Junior Java Backend Software Engineer, 26-15013

Join my client's backend engineering team building software that supports mission-critical software products. This team is growing, and this Jr Java Backend Software Engineer will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of products and projects. This is a strong entry point for a Java Developer who is ready to contribute to software technology that matters in their industry. A small, privately held company that believes in a work-life balance.Location: Woodridge, IL areaStatus: Hybrid (3 days on site and 2 days remote after onboarding/training)LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLYDO NOT APPLY IF YOU REQUIRE SPONSORSHIPWhy You Should ApplyWork on backend systems supporting mission-critical software productsJoin a team with strong senior-level mentorshipOpportunity to contribute across multiple products and projectsExcellent benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical for employees and familyCompensation$65,000 - $75,000Benefits100% employer-paid medical for employees and familyGenerous retirement contributions (profit sharing, pension, and safe harbor plans)Paid vacation, holidays, and PTOAdditional bonus programs tied to performance and revenueWhat You'll Be DoingBuild robust, high-performance backend applicationsSupport software development from requirements through testingTroubleshoot application and performance issuesCreate and maintain technical documentationCollaborate closely with teammates and share knowledgeAbout YouBe able to do the job as describedStrong foundation in Java and Spring (At least 1+ year working in Java – will consider a solid hands-on Java internship)Solid SQL and relational database skillsComfortable in Linux, AIX, or Unix-based environmentsAble to undergo a background checkMust be a US Citizen or Green Card holderSponsorship is not an option for this role.This client is an Equal Opportunity EmployerThis is NOT A REMOTE ROLE!TBI Id No: 26-15013, Junior Java Backend Software EngineerJ-18808-Ljbffr