Senior Java Backend Developer

Job Title : Senior Java Backend Developer Location : Pittsburgh PA, Dallas TX Duration : Full-time Job Description We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team and oversee backend development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Cloud Technologies , with a proven track record of leading teams and driving scalable backend solutions. Core Java & Backend Development 5+ years of hands on Java development experience Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8+) Solid understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Design patterns (Factory, Singleton, DAO, etc.) Exception handling, multithreading, and collections Experience building scalable, maintainable backend services API Development Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs Hands on with Spring Boot / Spring MVC API design best practices HTTP methods, status codes Request/response validation Versioning strategies Experience with JSON, request serialization/deserialization Familiarity with API documentation tools (Swagger / OpenAPI) API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar Frameworks & Libraries Spring Framework (Core, Boot, MVC) Dependency Injection and Aspect Oriented Programming (AOP) Data Power ORM frameworks such as Hibernate / JPA Experience with Microservices architecture is strongly preferred Database & SQL Strong hands on experience with SQL Ability to write and optimize Complex joins Subqueries Stored procedures (nice to have) Experience with relational databases such as Oracle Teradata DevOps, Build & Deployment Experience with Maven / Gradle Version control using Git/bitbucket J-18808-Ljbffr