Senior Java Full Stack Engineer

Oddball
Summary
Join Oddball as a Senior Java Full Stack Engineer and lead the development and support of mission-critical systems for MyHealtheVet (MHV). You will build, maintain, and modernize microservice-based REST APIs and legacy Java applications, ensuring seamless integration across VA infrastructure systems. Collaborate with product owners, scrum teams, and VA stakeholders to design scalable solutions using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Liferay. Your work will directly impact Veterans' access to care and interaction with VA health services. This role requires 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack or Backend Engineer with a focus on Java-based systems and strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development. You will need experience working with databases and familiarity with front-end technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms. Oddball offers a fully remote position with a competitive salary, benefits package, and 401k matching.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Full Stack or Backend Engineer, with a focus on Java-based systems
- Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful API development, and microservices architecture
- Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle
- Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, React, or similar frameworks)
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
- Proven experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with government or healthcare clients
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Must be a US Citizen and able to work domestically
- Must be able to attain low-level security clearance
- Bachelor’s Degree
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and support of mission-critical systems that facilitate secure communication between millions of Veterans and their healthcare providers
- Build, maintain, and modernize microservice-based REST APIs and legacy Java applications while ensuring seamless integration across VA infrastructure systems
- Collaborate closely with product owners, scrum teams, and VA stakeholders to design scalable solutions using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Liferay
- Ensure seamless integration across VA infrastructure systems
- Your work will directly impact Veterans’ ability to access care, manage secure messaging, and interact with VA health services in a secure, efficient, and user-friendly environment
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience or familiarity with HL7 messaging formats, FHIR APIs, and healthcare interoperability standards
- Understanding of or exposure to legacy technologies such as MUMPS, VistA FileMan, or other VA-specific systems
Benefits
- Fully remote
- Tech & Education Stipend
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Company Match 401(k) plan
- Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays