What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Java Developer with OpenShift position at Experis?
Job Title : Senior Java / OpenShift Developer
Contract Duration : 18 months with potential for extension to 24 months based on budget and performance
Location : 540 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL (Chicago-area candidates only)
Pay Rate : Up to $80.00 / hour
Work Schedule : Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote; additional in-office time may be required for training, meetings, or team collaboration)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Java / OpenShift Developer to design, implement, and manage containerized Java applications in a hybrid work environment. This role involves leveraging OpenShift , Kubernetes , and DevOps practices to develop enterprise-grade microservices and optimize performance.
As part of this role, you will contribute to the development of secure and scalable technology solutions, deliver innovative products, and mentor team members when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy Java applications in containerized environments using Red Hat OpenShift , Kubernetes , and Docker .
- Implement containerization strategies, optimizing application performance and security within OpenShift.
- Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins and Ansible , automating deployments and streamlining workflows.
- Migrate existing applications to OpenShift, ensuring minimal downtime and performance optimization.
- Design and deliver features in compliance with enterprise standards for solution design, coding, and quality.
- Identify and remediate application security vulnerabilities (e.g., CVEs).
- Participate in planning, estimation, peer reviews, and other engineering practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor team members when required.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Skills
Work Environment
This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Candidates may need to spend additional days in the office for training, meetings, or team collaboration as needed.
Candidates must reside in the Chicago area and be available for in-person interviews at the downtown Chicago location. No out-of-state commuters or relocation options are allowed.
Interview Process
Why Join Us?
This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, contribute to mission-critical applications, and enhance your technical skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your updated resume. Note : Candidates must meet the location and in-person interview requirements.
Salary : $80
