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The Planet Group

Sr. Java Developer

Hybrid

Chicago, United states

Senior

Freelance

25-09-2025

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Skills

Java DevOps Docker Kubernetes Azure DevOps Agile methodologies Azure Confluence Agile SDLC Spring Spring Boot Spring Security

Job Specifications

Senior Java Software Engineer
Location: Chicago, IL - hybrid onsite 3 days per week
Rate: $70w2
Industry: Financial Services
NO C2C or 3rd Party help in any form
NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE

Join a growing Cloud Platform team within a premier financial services firm, contributing to the development and modernization of the Global Family Office (GFO) SaaS solution. This is a high-impact opportunity for a senior-level developer to lead cloud-native initiatives and shape the future of enterprise applications.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of Java development experience (Java 17+)
Deep expertise in Azure (AKS, APIM, App Gateway, Key Vaults, Front Door, etc.)
Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
Mastery of Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security
Solid grasp of SDLC, Agile methodologies, testing, and release management
Background in financial services or wealth management
Familiarity with Azure DevOps and Confluence
Cloud certifications (Azure)
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend components using Java (Spring Boot)
Analyze legacy applications and produce technical design documentation
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Lead debugging and troubleshooting efforts
Mentor junior developers and support issue resolution
Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions
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About the Company

The Planet Group is a diversified professional services organization focused on providing high-value outsourced human capital solutions and niche consulting services to Fortune 500 and other leading clients in the fastest growing and most in-demand sectors. The Planet Group consists of staffing and consulting entities that have been purposefully built to address the professional services needs of leading companies in the technology, energy & engineering, accounting & finance, HR, administrative, and digital marketing industr... Know more