Backend Java Developer (Java, Spring boot, Microservices, AWS)

• 4 to 8 Years experience in Design and develop backend services using Java (8+), Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Build and expose RESTful APIs following best practices
• Implement business logic, validations, and exception handling
• Integrate with SQL/NoSQL databases and external systems
• Ensure security using Spring Security, OAuth2, and JWT
• Write unit and integration tests (JUnit, Mockito) and maintain code quality
• Participate in code reviews, follow clean coding standards, and optimize performance
• Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployments

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8 or above)
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA
• Expertise in microservices design patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, API Gateway, etc )
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, and status codes
• Experience with SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Mongo DB) and ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA) \Familiarity with Git, build tools (Maven/Gradle), and logging frameworks (Log4j/Logback)

Nice to Have

• Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed tracing
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (ELK, Prometheus, Splunk)
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience writing code using GitHub Copilot and leveraging Generative AI tools for development and problem-solving
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ) is a plus

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and mentor junior developers
• Adaptable to new technologies and changing requirements