Backend Java API Developer
Backend Java API Developer
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Backend Java API Developer
Location: Charlotte NC (3 days in a week onsite) (Local or nearby state candidates only)
Client: Healthcare client
Note: Total Experience should be between 2 8 Years only
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly motivated Java API Backend Engineer who is eager to take ownership drive innovation and establish best practices for our backend systems. In this role you will not only lead the technical direction but also introduce new standards processes and guidelines to elevate the engineering team. You will work closely with product managers and non-technical stakeholders translating business needs into scalable high-quality backend solutions.
Responsibilities
- Technical Vision & Leadership: Design smart scalable and maintainable backend architectures setting new engineering standards and best practices.
- Process & Code Excellence: Define and enforce coding guidelines best practices and automation to improve code quality and maintainability.
- Hands-on Development: Actively contribute to backend development using Java Spring and Spring Boot ensuring high performance and reliability.
- Microservices Transformation: Transition from monolithic to modern microservices architecture.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Collaborate with cloud architects to deploy and optimize applications on AWS.
- Database Management: Utilize strong MySQL skills to design and manage efficient database structures and queries.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the product team and other stakeholders effectively communicating complex technical concepts in a clear and accessible manner.
Qualifications
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in Java Spring and Spring Boot
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture and best practices
- Proficiency in MySQL and relational database design
- Experience with AWS cloud services
- Familiarity with Hibernate (preferred)
- Knowledge of Docker Kubernetes and containerization (a plus)
Experience:
- 2-8 years in backend development
- Proven ability to design and implement scalable high-performance systems
Soft Skills:
- Strong ownership mindset with a passion for driving change and setting standards
- Exceptional communication skills-able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to simplify complex concepts for the product team and business stakeholders
- Hunger for learning innovation and improving team efficiency
Bonus Points:
- Experience with Azure DevOps
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to event-driven architecture and Kafka
Employment Type
Full-time
