Java Backend Developer
Position Name : Java Backend Developer Client Name :Location : Denver, CO - Remote
Duration: Permanent
Build and Elevate Our Core Platform:
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java (Java 11+), Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
Architect RESTful APIs and microservices that deliver dynamic experiences to our mobile and web platforms.
Optimize relational database designs, indexes, and query performance to handle large multi-tenant data loads.
Drive Quality, Security, and Scalability
Must-Have:
- Qualifications 10+ years of experience in backend software development with a focus on Java.
- Expertise in enterprise Java (Java 11+), including frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate.
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, concurrency, and memory management with understanding of OOP, SOLID, DRY principles.
- Hands-on experience with RESTful API development and microservices architectures.
- Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) with experience in schema design and performance tuning.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred, or Azure/GCP) and containerization technologies.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, manage, and reduce complexity within a codebase
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated experience and willingness to problem-solve outside of your specialty.
- Ability to leverage AI / LLMs for learning, implementation and efficiency gains.