Tech Company

Java Backend Developer

Views: 105|Published on: Jan 13, 2026

IT & Telecommunication

Senior Level

Full Time

Vacancy: 1

Remote|

Experience: More than 6 years|

Not Disclosed

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities of this job

We are seeking a Java Backend Developer with deep expertise in Spring Boot to design, build, and scale reliable backend services and APIs. You will own complex systems end-to-end, lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with product, architecture, DevOps, and QA to deliver secure, performant, and maintainable platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop microservices and REST/GraphQL APIs using Java and Spring Boot
Lead end-to-end feature delivery: technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, and observability
Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and architecture guidelines (DDD, Clean Architecture)
Model robust domain and data schemas; optimize queries and data access patterns
Ensure system reliability and scalability through caching, queuing, concurrency control, and circuit breakers
Implement security best practices: authN/Z, secret management, input validation, and OWASP controls
Drive testing strategy: unit, integration, contract, and end-to-end tests; promote TDD where appropriate
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies (blue/green, canary)
Monitor production systems, define SLOs/SLIs, and improve reliability via observability and incident response
Conduct design and code reviews, mentor mid/junior engineers, and lead knowledge-sharing sessions
Collaborate with product to refine requirements, estimate work, and break down epics into deliverables
Contribute to technical roadmap, platform modernization, and cost/performance optimization

Job Specification

Required qualifications for this job

Required Education Level:Under Graduate (Bachelor)

Required Experience:More than 6 years

Other Specification

Required Qualifications

6–10+ years of professional backend development experience, with 4+ years focused on Java

Strong proficiency with:

Java 11+ (preferably 17/21): streams, concurrency, functional patterns, memory management
Spring ecosystem: Spring Boot, Spring Web/MVC, Spring Data (JPA), Spring Security, Spring Cloud
RESTful API design, versioning, error handling; familiarity with GraphQL is a plus

Database expertise:

Relational: PostgreSQL/MySQL; advanced SQL, indexing, query plans, transactions
ORMs: JPA/Hibernate; N+1 avoidance, batching, caching
Distributed systems patterns: microservices, event-driven architectures, idempotency, saga/outbox
Messaging/streaming: Kafka/RabbitMQ (producers/consumers, retries, dead-letter queues)
Caching: Redis/In-memory caches; cache-aside/write-through, TTL, eviction strategies
Testing: JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers, WireMock/Contract tests
DevOps/Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, and one major cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Observability: OpenTelemetry, Metrics/Logging/Tracing (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Jaeger/Zipkin)
Security: OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, RBAC/ABAC, CSRF, TLS, secrets rotation
CI/CD: GitHub Actions/GitLab CI/Jenkins; artifact management; feature flags; rollout strategies
Proven experience owning services in production and leading technical initiatives

Preferred/Nice-to-Have

Spring Cloud components (Config, Gateway, OpenFeign, Circuit Breaker/Resilience4j)
GraphQL with Spring (DGS/Kickstart), schema design and federation basics
Data pipelines and CDC (Debezium), event sourcing, CQRS
Performance tuning: JVM profiling (JFR, YourKit), GC tuning, heap/thread dump analysis
API-first development with OpenAPI/Swagger, code generation, and API governance
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Helm; service mesh (Istio/Linkerd)
Security hardening: mTLS, key management (KMS), Vault, audit logging, compliance (SOC2/PCI/HIPAA)
Payments/Fintech or other regulated industry experience
Experience with multi-tenant SaaS and domain-driven design at scale

Skills Required

Required skills for this job

Jwt

SQL

MySQL

Prometheus

Grafana

Oauth2/Oidc

Rbac/Abac

Csrf

Tls

Elk/Efk

Jaeger/Zipkin

Salary

Offered financial and non-financial compensation for this job

Offered Salary:Not Disclosed

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About the organization

Tech Company

We are a technology-driven company committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and scalable digital solutions that help businesses grow and adapt in an ever-evolving digital world. Our focus is on combining cutting-edge technology with practical expertise to create products and services that are efficient, secure, and user-centric.