Software Engineer Full Stack Java Developer Virtual

Our story

At Alight we believe a companys success starts with its people. At our core we Champion People help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to Be Alight.

Our Values:

Champion People be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.

Grow with purpose Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.

Be Alight act with integrity be real and empower others.

Its why were so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health wealth wellbeing absence management and navigation.

With a comprehensive total rewards package continuing education and training and tremendous potential with a growing global organization Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

Join our team if you Champion People want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

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This role supports services provided to the federal government or federal government contractor and therefore requires US Citizenship. Proof of citizenship status will be required at time of hire.

We are looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our team and build innovative scalable applications for back-end processing and front-end user experiences. This role combines strong Java and Spring Framework expertise with modern development practices and experience with cloud-native solutions. You will be designing and developing responsive user-friendly interfaces using Angular to integrate with back-end services you help develop or enhance. Your work will directly impact how users interact with our applications ensuring seamless intuitive and high-performance experiences across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain applications using Java and Spring Framework.
• Build and integrate RESTful services for seamless communication between systems.
• Develop responsive front-end interfaces using Angular.
• Work with MongoDB and PostgreSQL for data storage and management.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and follow DevOps best practices.
• Maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform
• Deploy and manage applications in AWS utilizing various AWS services.
• Ensure system reliability and performance on Linux-based environments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in Java 17 Spring Framework 3 and RESTful API development.
• Solid understanding of and experience with Angular 17 and TypeScript for front-end development.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL or other Document and Relational databases.
• Familiarity with Linux environments.
• Experience with AWS services and cloud-based architectures.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with RxJS and Tailwind CSS
• Familiarity with or experience in Infrastructure as Code implementation

Preferred Skills

• AI prompting proficiency and experience with AI-assisted development workflows.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and tools such as Postman

Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video.

Flexible Working

So that you can be your best at work and home we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs 5 years in a row.

Benefits

We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind body wallet and life because its important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options wellbeing and support programs retirement vacation and sick leave maternity paternity & adoption leave continuing education and training as well as several voluntary benefit options.

By applying for a position with Alight you understand that should you be made an offer it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alights employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation education verification employment verification and criminal check search against global sanctions and government watch lists credit check and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Our commitment to Inclusion

We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued respected and supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger more innovative and more successful.

At Alight we welcome and embrace all individuals regardless of their background and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter more inclusive future.

As part of this commitment Alight will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring reasonable accommodation is needed please contact .

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex race color religion creed national origin ancestry age physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy marital or domestic partner status citizenship military or veteran status sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal state or local addition we take affirmative action to employ disabled persons disabled veterans and other covered veterans.

Alight provides reasonable accommodations to the known limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants for employment with disabilities and sincerely held religious beliefs practices and observances unless doing so would result in undue hardship. Applicants for employment may request a reasonable accommodation/modification by contacting their recruiter.

Authorization to work in the Employing Country

Applicants for employment in the country in which they are applying (Employing Country) must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the Employing Country and with Alight.

Note this job description does not restrict managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries partners or purchasers of Alight business units.

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We offer you a competitive total rewards package continuing education & training and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.

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Pay Transparency Statement: Alight considers a variety of factors in determining whether to extend an offer of employment and in setting the appropriate compensation level including but not limited to a candidates experience education certification/credentials market data internal equity and geography. Alight makes these decisions on an individualized non-discriminatory basis. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. Alight also offers a comprehensive benefits package; for specific details on our benefits package please visit: Wellbeing and Benefits Selector Page - Alight

DISCLAIMER:

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries partners or purchasers of Alight business units.