Java developer- New York, NY/ Naveen

Title: Java Backend DeveloperPosition Type: Contract to hireLocation: New York, NY Onsite Intermediate Backend DeveloperRole OverviewWe are seeking an Intermediate Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java and AWS to join our dynamic engineering team. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems, ensuring high performance and reliability across distributed applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.Design and implement microservices architecture for scalable applications.Work with AWS cloud services to deploy, monitor, and optimize backend systems.Integrate and manage Kafka for event-driven messaging.Utilize Cassandra for distributed database solutions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.Ensure code quality, security, and performance through best practices and testing.Required Skills & ExperienceProficiency in Java and Spring Boot frameworks.Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.).Strong knowledge of Kafka for messaging and streaming.Experience with Cassandra or other NoSQL databases.Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.