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Java Developer

Reposted 21 Days Ago
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Senior level
In-Office
New York, NY, USA
Senior level
Seeking an experienced Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using modern Java technologies.
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Job Title: Java Backend Engineer

Experience: 8+ Years
Employment Type: Contract 
Location: NY

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Engineer with strong expertise in building scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will work on designing, developing, and maintaining backend services and APIs using modern Java technologies in an enterprise environment.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java

  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services

  • Develop microservices-based architectures

  • Write clean, efficient, reusable, and well-tested code

  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability

  • Collaborate with architects, frontend developers, QA, and DevOps teams

  • Participate in code reviews and follow best coding practices

  • Troubleshoot production issues and provide root cause analysis

  • Work in Agile/Scrum development environment

Required Skills
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in Java backend development

  • Strong experience with Spring / Spring Boot

  • Experience with Microservices architecture

  • Strong knowledge of REST APIs and backend integration

  • Solid understanding of SQL / NoSQL databases

  • Experience with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA)

  • Knowledge of design patterns and backend best practices

  • Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines

Nice to Have
  • Experience with AWS / Azure / GCP

  • Knowledge of Docker & Kubernetes

  • Messaging systems like Kafka / RabbitMQ

  • Exposure to security concepts (OAuth, JWT)

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
Ci/Cd
Docker
GCP
Git
Hibernate
Java
Jpa
Jwt
Kafka
Kubernetes
Microservices
NoSQL
Oauth
RabbitMQ
Rest Apis
Spring
Spring Boot
SQL

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