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Eliassen Group

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Hybrid

Oakland, United states

$ 70 /hour

Mid level

Freelance

30-09-2025

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Skills

Communication Java Scala Docker Software Development SDLC

Job Specifications

** Onsite 3 days per week in Oakland, CA**

We are looking for a Mid-Level Backend Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing and developing business applications that improve the user experience. You will use open-source technologies, following best practices to create code that is maintainable, modular, and performs well. You will work with technologies like Java, Scala, Docker, and SBT, and have a solid grasp of the software development lifecycle.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $65 - $70 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Implement Features: Write quality, scalable code using Java or Scala.
Contribute to the SDLC: Assist in managing projects through the entire software development lifecycle, from development to deployment.
Collaborate: Work closely with team members and technical leaders to build scalable features and systems.
Optimize Performance: Help optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Build Reusable Components: Use technologies like Docker and CircleCI to create reusable and efficient components.
Gain Experience: Gain hands-on experience by completing projects under the guidance of senior engineers.
You will work closely with senior engineers and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements:

2-6 years of hands-on software development experience with a strong background in backend technologies.
Proven experience with Java or Scala and an understanding of frameworks and tools like Docker and SBT.
Ownership: The ability to assist with and take ownership of projects with guidance from senior engineers.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
You are a proactive and collaborative problem solver with strong communication skills.

Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate.

The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

JOB ID: JN -092025-103781

About the Company

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting firm delivering business, clinical, and technology services that help clients innovate and achieve meaningful outcomes. With over 30 years of experience and an industry-leading Net Promoter Score, we are committed to positively impacting our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve. Our services are delivered through three core pillars: Technology Solutions: Expert-led practices providing top technology talent and professional services across AI & data ... Know more