Senior Java Engineer / Hybrid

Chicago, Illinois

Motion Recruitment
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We are seeking experienced Java Engineers to join an innovative team building the next generation of industrial automation and manless yard operations. This Chicago company is launching an all-new, highly available, and secure solution that will revolutionize logistics, steel mills, and warehouse operations-and they need top engineers to make it happen.

If you're excited about working on cutting-edge Java and Spring Boot applications, optimizing security with OAuth 2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect, and collaborating in a fast-paced, global engineering environment, this is your chance to get in early on a high-impact project. You'll be joining a tight-knit team of engineers, working in a hybrid setup in Chicago to develop scalable software that powers mission-critical automation. Required Skills & Experience
  • 6+ years of hands-on Java development experience, with a strong background in Spring Boot
  • Expertise in secure software development, including OAuth 2.0, SAML, and OpenID Connect
  • Experience writing and maintaining automated tests using JUnit or TestNG
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools (Docker, Git, Gradle) and cloud platforms
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in an agile environment
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of real-time data processing and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience working in industrial automation, logistics, or IoT-driven environments
What You Will Be Doing
  • Designing and building scalable applications to support next-gen automation
  • Developing secure, high-performance software that integrates seamlessly with industrial systems
  • Creating automated testing scripts and improving software reliability
  • Working closely with product and engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions
The Offer You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Competitive compensation
  • Opportunity to work on a high-impact, industry-changing product
  • Hybrid work model: 3 days onsite in offices with views of Chicago River and Lake Michigan
  • 2 days remote
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted by: Olivia Policastro

Specialization: Java
Date Posted: 04 April 2025
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