Orion Innovation

Backend JAVA Developer

Orion Innovation United States

IT Services and IT Consulting · 5,001-10,000 employees

6 h ago
Remote java Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The developer will design and maintain backend services, integrate complex systems, and manage data pipelines using Java and Apache Kafka. They will also be responsible for optimizing Oracle database performance and automating background tasks within an enterprise environment.

What they look for

Java Backend Development API Development RESTful Services Apache Kafka SQL Oracle Databases CI/CD Jenkins GitHub Actions Agile Scrum VersionOne ServiceNow Data Transformation Enterprise Integration

Requirements

Candidates must have strong experience in Java development, API integration, and complex SQL query writing. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with enterprise integration patterns are essential for this role.

Full description

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Technical Skills

  • Strong Java development experience, including object-oriented programming, backend services, and integration workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with API development and integration, including RESTful services, authentication patterns, and data transformation.
  • Proficiency with Apache Kafka, including producing/consuming messages, schema management, and troubleshooting distributed data pipelines.
  • Experience developing and scheduling cron jobs or other automated/background tasks within enterprise environments.
  • Strong SQL skills with the ability to write complex queries, tune performance, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Experience working with Oracle databases, including stored procedures, schema design, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines—preferably using tools such as Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
  • Understanding of enterprise integration patterns, especially in environments with multiple upstream/downstream systems.

Domain Knowledge

  • Familiarity with Fleet Management / Vehicle Maintenance Systems or other asset management domains.
  • Understanding of Inventory Management concepts, parts workflows, and related system integrations.

Delivery & Process Skills

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint ceremonies, backlog refinement, and story estimation.
  • Ability to use work management tools (VersionOne preferred).
  • Understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM) processes, including incident, problem, and change management (ServiceNow preferred)

Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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