Senior Backend Java Developer

Javen Technologies
  • Cinacinnati, OH
  • Remote
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Title: Java Backend Developer
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Remote


Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Build RESTful APIs and microservices that support enterprise banking applications.
  • Develop event-driven solutions using Apache Kafka.
  • Deploy, manage, and optimize applications on AWS cloud services.
  • Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while ensuring system reliability and performance.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following engineering best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architectural planning.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
  • Follow Agile development methodologies and contribute to sprint planning and delivery.
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud services.
  • Experience working within the Banking or Financial Services domain.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, and backend application design.
  • Experience with SQL databases and data modeling.
  • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Splunk, Datadog, or Grafana.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Familiarity with secure application development and regulatory requirements in the financial industry.
Required Technical Skills
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Apache Kafka
  • AWS
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • SQL
  • Git
Preferred Skills
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Jenkins/GitHub Actions
  • CloudWatch
  • Splunk
  • Datadog

Numbers & Facts

LocationCinacinnati, OH (
Remote
)

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Apache Kafkaunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Banking Servicesunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Code Reviewsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Concurrencyunmatched
  • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
  • Continuous Integrationunmatched
  • Data Modelingunmatched
  • DevOpsunmatched
  • Distributed Computingunmatched
  • Dockerunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Gitunmatched
  • GitHubunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Javaunmatched
  • Jenkinsunmatched
  • Microservicesunmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
  • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • SQL Databasesunmatched
  • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
  • Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Splunkunmatched
  • Sprint Planningunmatched
  • Systems Reliabilityunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched

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