Job Summary
We’re looking for a skilled Back-End Java Developer to build and maintain the server-side logic of our web applications. You’ll work closely with front-end developers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. If you’re passionate about Java, APIs, and scalable systems, we’d love to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain robust server-side applications using Java
Design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless front-end integration
Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features
Ensure security and data protection across systems
Conduct code reviews and troubleshoot production issues
Maintain documentation for codebase and system architecture
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Strong proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming
9+yrs Experience overall Java with frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Preferred Extras
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Agile development experience
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 35,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 124,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
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