Senior Back End Engineer

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and

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Oddball believes that the best products are built when companies understand and value the things they are working on. We value learning and growth and the ability to make a big impact at a small company. We believe that we can make big changes happen and improve the daily lives of millions of people by bringing quality software to the federal space.

We're looking for a Senior Back End Engineer to join our VA team, building and maintaining the backend systems that power enterprise-scale notification and communication workflows for Veterans.

Responsibilities

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→Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot within a cloud-based environment
→Build and maintain REST APIs and microservices supporting high-volume notification and communication workflows
→Work within and improve a large Java EE legacy codebase as part of ongoing modernization efforts
→Improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability across distributed services
→Collaborate with frontend engineers working in React and NestJS to deliver cohesive, end-to-end solutions
→Support secure software delivery practices aligned with VA DevSecOps and federal compliance standards
→Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and Agile ceremonies

5+ years of backend engineering experience with Java as a primary language
Strong experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservice architecture
Experience working with or modernizing Java EE legacy systems
Familiarity with JavaScript and NestJS is a plus
Experience working in AWS cloud environments
Familiarity with Terraform or similar IaC tools is a plus
Understanding of federal security and compliance requirements is a plus
Thrives in a remote, collaborative Agile environment and genuinely enjoys working closely with a cross-functional team
Communicates clearly and openly, whether writing technical documentation or collaborating across engineering teams
Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

~1 min read

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance.