Senior Software Engineer (Java + Cloud-Native) - Sustaining Engineering
Company: Motorola Solutions
Location: Waltham, MA (Remote)
Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-10
About this role
## Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals, safer businesses, and ultimately, safer nations. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.
## Department Overview
Sustaining engineering is part of the development with in the MSI/Rave Mobile safety organization.
## Job Description
Rave Mobile Safety powers over a billion critical alerts each year, delivering reliable, high-impact communication when it matters most. We operate at the intersection of mission-critical reliability and modern, AI-augmented engineering—and we’re looking for engineers who thrive in that space.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Sustaining Engineering team . This role is ideal for a self-directed, confident engineer who excels in fast-paced, collaborative environments and is passionate about solving complex production, scalability, and performance challenges.
What You’ll Be Doing
- **Build Cloud-Native Services:** Ship backend services in Java and Spring Boot focused on high-throughput messaging and workflow.
- **Scale Intelligent Systems:** Design microservices and APIs that are secure, observable, and built to scale in a multi-tenant SaaS environment.
- **Modern Delivery:** Build CI/CD workflows and safe deployment strategies like canary, blue/green, and progressive delivery.
- **Platform Modernization:** Lead the incremental evolution of our architecture toward event-driven patterns, emphasizing maintainability and operational excellence.
- **AI-Augmented Development & Agentic Workflows:** Leverage AI coding assistants and autonomous agents (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor,...