Java Cloud Engineer

Rocket Partners employees are passionate about solving complex technology challenges for our clients and harnessing the power of the cloud to accelerate creative solutions. We are looking for an experienced Mid-Level Java Cloud Engineer to join our growing team of experts.  We are looking for builders; leaders who can design, build, and deliver net new solutions from scratch, while leading our growing organization and client-base to continued scalable, sustainable success. Rocket Partners embody the values of curiosity, initiative, follow through, and growth. 

Founded in 2016, Rocket Partners has had incredibly successful growth.  To that success, our company is not backed by a VC or PE firm - we are continually profitable on our own! As the business continues to grow we are looking for employees to share our passion for driving the success of our clients. 

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of full-time experience in AWS or Microsoft Azure cloud development experience in Java and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable software modules
• Use AWS or Azure APIs to create cloud native software solutions
• Contribute & maintain automated unit and integration tests
• Deploy, run, and monitor AWS or Azure production systems
• Contribute to detailed architectural plans to fit client requirements, and lead build and implementation efforts through to delivery 
• Experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CloudFormation, Terraform, etc.) is a plus
• Participate in requirements reviews, and other technical discussions
• Work as part of a highly collaborative agile team
• Handle large volume of complex technical details, workstreams, and interdependencies

Requirements

• Up and down the tech stack, this is a hands-on position that requires curiosity, initiative, and follow through.
• Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Science or other relevant degree
• 3+ years as a Cloud Developer with daily use of Java, Gradle, Docker, Spring Boot
• 3+ years of experience and regular use of SQL
• Demonstrated experience in designing SQL and NoSQL data models
• Demonstrated ability to execute instructions and build end to end cloud native solutions
• A strong understanding of design patterns and algorithmic concepts and software engineering best practices
• Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift
• ECS, Fargate, Lambda, Kubernetes, Docker
• ElasticCache, Elasticsearch
• ALB, API Gateway, CloudWatch, CodeDeploy 

Benefits

• 100% employer paid employee coverage for our HSA plan, 75% employer paid coverage of dental and vision plans
• Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance
• 401K matching 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5% after a year of service
• Professional development stipend of $1000 per year
• Wellness reimbursement each month 
• Paid parental leave
• Travel is not currently a job requirement 
• Hybrid schedule available with Manager approval after Onboarding period. 

$140,000 - $170,000 a year