Java Software Engineer

Emerald Resource Group

Java Software Developer

Location: Richfield, Ohio (3 days in office, 2 remote)

Type: Full time, direct hire

Salary: Up to $110,000, depending on experience and background

Note: Unfortunately, only U.S. citizens will be considered.

About us

Our Client is a fast growing software company building a modern Governance, Risk & Compliance platform with training automation and AI built in, a new product we’re bringing to market alongside our existing offerings. Our customers rely on us to strengthen their cyber and risk posture and meet their IT compliance obligations.

You’ll join a small, tight knit product development team and work directly with the Director of Product Development.

Our stack

• Frontend: Vue / Nuxt, JavaScript / TypeScript
• Backend: Java (Spring), Docker, CI/CD
• Infrastructure: Terraform
• Cloud: AWS (ECS, EC2, SQS, RDS, S3) or equivalent

What you’ll do

• Design and ship customer facing and internal GRC tools across the full stack
• Build automated security, audit, and compliance systems
• Design and tune the APIs, databases, and services behind complex regulatory workflows
• Own features end to end, including testing, validation, and documentation
• Contribute to technical design and code reviews
• Improve platform reliability, data traceability, and reporting

Must haves

• BS degree and 2+ years building business critical applications
• Strong server side fundamentals in an object oriented language (Java strongly preferred)
• Experience developing and maintaining APIs
• Hands on experience with cloud services (AWS or Azure)
• Ability to design and maintain enterprise grade software

Nice to haves

• Experience with LLMs, their APIs, or building AI agents
• Background in GRC, risk, or cybersecurity platforms
• Familiarity with SOC 2, CMMC, HIPAA, NIST, or HITRUST (learnable on the job)
• Experience in healthcare tech or fintech