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# Java API / Publication Engineer at EXL

Department: Advanced Data SolutionsEducation: Bachelor's Degree

Compensation · Listed in posting

$130,000 – $150,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Chicago, Illinois

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 16, 2026

## Description

The Senior Backend Java Developer will design and build core backend microservices for a Master Data Management platform serving a global credit ratings organization. Responsibilities include developing Java Spring Boot services for data ingestion, validation, match-merge, golden-record management, and stewardship workflows; building RESTful APIs; integrating with AWS services; implementing OAuth2/JWT and RBAC security; writing tests; supporting CI/CD and containerized deployments; and collaborating on architecture and Agile delivery. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, at least 10 years of backend software development experience including 7 years with Java Spring Boot, and strong expertise in microservices, AWS, financial data processing, and Java security. The base compensation range is $130,000–$150,000.

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