Backend/DevOps Engineer

The Josef Group
  • Annapolis Junction, Maryland
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

Backend/DevOps Engineer 180K-210K  Role Overview:

We are looking for a versatile Backend/DevOps Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development, along with experience in DevOps practices for CI/CD, deployment, and monitoring. You will collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and operations teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

  • Implement scalable, efficient, and secure backend systems.

  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate deployments, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure provisioning.

  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance and reliability.

  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to define API contracts, system architecture, and integration points.

  • Participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and process improvements.

  • Ensure proper logging, monitoring, and alerting for backend systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot development.

  • Hands-on experience with RESTful API design and implementation.

  • Knowledge of microservices architecture and service-oriented design.

  • Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Strong understanding of database design, SQL/NoSQL databases, and data access frameworks.

  • Knowledge of version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.

  • Problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile development environment.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAnnapolis Junction, Maryland

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Database Designunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
  • Gitunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • Microsoft Access Databaseunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • NoSQLunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • SQL Databasesunmatched
  • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
  • Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture)unmatched
  • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
  • System Architectureunmatched
  • System Integration (SI)unmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Systems Scalabilityunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

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