Staff Engineer - Java (Remote)

About the Role

We are seeking a Staff Engineer - Java (Remote) to join our team at Everbridge. This role is pivotal in designing and building software that not only solves problems but also saves lives. Your journey as a Staff Engineer will be filled with opportunities to showcase your skills, lead with confidence, and make a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and ship scalable backend systems and complex features through active, hands-on coding.
• Shape system architecture and engineering standards through design reviews, code reviews, and technical contributions.
• Champion an AI-first culture by embedding AI-assisted tools and AI agents into engineering workflows and product capabilities.
• Lead resolution of complex design and production challenges, ensuring high reliability, performance, observability, and security.
• Collaborate with product and engineering stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions.
• Strengthen and uphold a resilient, high-quality, and secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Participate in on-call rotations, driving swift resolution of critical production issues with minimal customer impact.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale backend or distributed systems.
• Deep expertise in Java and the Spring ecosystem (Spring, Spring Boot).
• Strong hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot).
• Ability to architect and operationalize AI-enabled solutions.
• Strong experience designing well-structured RESTful APIs and service contracts.
• Experience with MongoDB, Elasticsearch, and related data technologies.
• Strong cloud-native experience on AWS, including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proven ability to implement CI/CD, automation, and DevOps best practices.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with JavaScript, React, and modern web frameworks.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits including health and term insurance.
• Flexible schedules and personalized training.
• A culture that values continuous learning and innovation.
• Opportunities to lead significant projects that impact lives.
• A collaborative environment with skilled visionaries.