Senior Java Developer – Spring Boot & Microservices
Job Title: Senior Java Developer – Spring Boot & MicroservicesLocation: Woodland Hills, CARole SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should be hands-on, design-oriented, and comfortable working in agile, cloud-native environments.---Key Responsibilities· Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot· Build and enhance Microservices-based architectures· Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with external/internal systems· Participate in application design, code reviews, and performance optimization· Ensure high code quality through unit testing, integration testing, and code reviews· Collaborate with product owners, architects, DevOps, and QA teams· Troubleshoot production issues and provide root-cause analysis· Follow Agile/Scrum development practices---Technical Skills (Must Have)· Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8+)· Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA· Microservices architecture and design patterns· REST APIs, JSON, Swagger/OpenAPI· ORM frameworks: Hibernate / JPA· SQL / NoSQL databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)· Messaging systems: Kafka / RabbitMQ / ActiveMQ· Unit testing frameworks: JUnit, Mockito· Build tools: Maven / Gradle· Version control: Git---Good to Have· Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP· Containerization: Docker, orchestration with Kubernetes· CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps· Security: OAuth2, JWT, Spring Security· Exposure to reactive programming (WebFlux)· Basic frontend understanding (React / Angular) is a plus---Soft Skills· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills· Good communication and stakeholder-management abilities· Ability to work independently and mentor junior developers---Nice Add-Ons (Optional Section)· Experience in high-volume, low-latency systems· Domain exposure: Banking, Retail, Healthcare, Insurance· Prior experience in production support / L3 troubleshooting