Egen

Cloud App Engineer (Java)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
InternshipJob Type
YesVisa
Data, BiotechnologyIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

Egen is seeking a talented and motivated Full-Stack Engineer to join our dynamic Platform team. You will collaborate with a group of highly skilled data engineers, software architects, and product experts to build and deploy innovative data-driven applications. Our tech stack is centered around Java (Spring Boot) for the backend, Angular for the frontend, and RESTful web services. We specialize in building cloud-native Kubernetes microservices, integrating with scalable technologies like Kafka within Docker container environments, and leveraging agile development processes.

About Egen

Egen is a rapidly growing, entrepreneurial company driven by a data-first philosophy. We connect top engineering talent with cutting-edge technology platforms, including Google Cloud and Salesforce, to empower clients to drive action and impact through data and insights. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can thrive, applying their engineering and technology expertise to shape the future of data and platforms. We value continuous learning, problem-solving, and innovation to deliver fast, effective results.

Learn more about life at Egen:

  • Meet Egen
  • Life at Egen
  • Culture and Values at Egen
  • Career Development at Egen
  • Benefits at Egen

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology and Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience: 5-10 years of experience developing and deploying full-stack microservices.
  • Backend: Spring Boot
  • Frontend: Modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular
  • Architecture: Deep understanding of object-oriented programming, RESTful API design, and microservice architecture. Proven experience delivering production-ready code.
  • Cloud: Proven experience integrating with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, specifically Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for container orchestration and Pub/Sub for asynchronous messaging.
  • Databases: Proficiency in working with SQL and NoSQL databases, including hands-on use of Firestore, with experience designing and implementing abstraction layers for data access.
  • Testing: Skilled in unit and integration testing of Spring Boot APIs.
  • DevOps: Solid experience working in Docker containerized environments and implementing CI/CD pipelines in cloud-native ecosystems.
  • Additional Skills (Plus):
    • Experience with other major cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure).
    • Previous experience with federal government contracts.
  • Residency: Must have at least 5 years of continuous U.S. presence. H-1B holders are eligible if they meet the residency requirement.
  • Location: Candidates must be based in the Northern Virginia / Washington, DC-area.
  • Screening: Candidates must pass a standard background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy full-stack microservices using Spring Boot and Angular.
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs.
  • Integrate with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, including GKE and Pub/Sub.
  • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, including Firestore.
  • Write unit and integration tests for Spring Boot APIs.
  • Utilize Docker for containerization and implement CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile development process.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: Approximately $80-90/hr, based on experience and credentials.
  • Benefits Package:
    • Comprehensive Health Insurance
    • Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sick Leave
    • Parental Leave
    • Bereavement Leave
    • 401(k) Employer Match
    • Employee Referral Bonuses

Full benefits list: https://egen.ai/people/#benefits

Employment Type

  • Contract

Location Type

  • [Not specified]

Application Instructions

  • All roles are subject to standard hiring verification practices, which may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant checks.

EEO and Accommodations

Egen is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
Angular
RESTful web services
Kubernetes
Microservices
Kafka
Docker
Agile

Egen

Provides API strategies and cloud solutions

About Egen

Egen Solutions specializes in API strategies and cloud solutions to help businesses modernize and scale. They offer two main paths for application development: Rebuild, which improves existing functionalities, and Replace, which creates new applications in the cloud. Egen stands out by providing tailored digital transformation services that focus on delivering measurable ROI and quick results. Their goal is to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs for clients across various sectors, including retail and public health.

Naperville, IllinoisHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
$1.3MTotal Funding
PRE_SEEDCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Fun team outings
Health insurance
401(K)
Dental & vision insurance
Paid time-off
Food & drinks
Parental leave

Risks

Emerging tech startups offering similar solutions at lower costs threaten Egen's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace Egen's ability to update its solutions.
Economic downturns in retail and e-commerce could impact Egen's revenue.

Differentiation

Egen offers tailored digital transformation services with a focus on ROI and innovation.
The company specializes in secure, dynamic API strategies for seamless business growth.
Egen provides two application development paths: Rebuild and Replace, ensuring flexibility.

Upsides

Rising demand for cloud-native applications boosts Egen's cloud solutions offerings.
Growing interest in API-first development enhances Egen's API strategies and integration services.
Increased focus on cybersecurity in API development aligns with Egen's secure solutions.

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