Senior Software Engineer (Java + Cloud-Native)

Motorola Solutions

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Chicago, IL · Framingham, MA · West Valley City, UT · Brentwood, TN · Plantation, FL Posted 51 days ago $150,000–$175,000 / year
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Join Rave Mobile Safety as a senior backend engineer, contributing to the development of their critical communication platform that handles over a billion alerts annually. You will build resilient cloud-native services in Java using Spring Boot for high-throughput messaging and workflow, design secure microservices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and scalability. Key responsibilities include implementing CI/CD pipelines, conducting load testing, and integrating emerging technologies into the production environment. The tech stack comprises AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, MySQL, and modern frontend frameworks like Vue or React. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience in building scalable software systems, strong Java proficiency with Spring Boot, and hands-on cloud platform expertise. Experience with microservices architecture, event-driven patterns, and public safety domains is a plus.

Skills

Java Spring Boot AWS Docker Kubernetes MySQL CI/CD Vue React Angular Terraform Microservices Event-driven architectures SQL Agile Monitoring Logging Tracing Alerting Incident response readiness CloudFormation

What you'll do

  • Build and ship cloud-native backend services in Java using Spring Boot for high-throughput messaging.
  • Design secure, observable microservices and APIs built to scale in a multi-tenant SaaS environment.
  • Improve platform resilience through smart architecture, instrumentation, load testing, and optimization.
  • Contribute to modern delivery workflows including CI/CD, automated testing, and safe deployments.
  • Support integration of emerging technologies and services within the production environment.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance.
  • 5+ years of experience building highly scalable, available software systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
  • Experience designing APIs and implementing distributed system integrations.
  • Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in SQL databases and strong data modeling practices.

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k
This role $162k
$105k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $139,000–$175,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) is a leading American technology company providing mission-critical communications, video security, and analytics for public safety and enterprise customers.

Motorola Solutions currently has 94 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$150,000 across 81 roles with salary data.

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