Java Software Engineer
Prairie Consulting Services
Chicago, United States Full Time Technology Jobs United States
Job Description
Remote (U.S.) | Contract | Public Safety Technology
Direct Client
We are hiring high-impact Backend Java Engineers to join a mission-critical team supporting large-scale public safety alerting systems used by municipalities, higher education institutions, and federal environments.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop and enhance server-side Java applications powering high-volume alerting platforms
- Design and implement event-driven architectures (transitioning from legacy polling systems)
- Contribute to cloud modernization and migration initiatives
- Improve system scalability and performance (billions of notifications annually)
- Work within secure and sovereign cloud environments (FedRAMP-style infrastructure)
- Strong hands-on experience with Java (Java 11/17 preferred)
- Spring / Spring Boot / RESTful APIs
- MySQL and/or Redis
- CI/CD tools (Git, Bitbucket, Gradle)
- Public safety / emergency alerting environments
- Telephony or investigation workflows
- Experience working in secure environments (clearance eligible, background check capable)
Why This Opportunity?
- Build systems that directly impact community safety
- Remote flexibility (U.S.-based candidates only)
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Posted April 12, 2026