Senior Backend Java Developer

Senior Backend Java Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Java Developer to join our team onsite in Phoenix, AZ. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development with expertise in Java (8+), Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern Google Cloud Platform (GCP) technologies. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Must-Have Skills:

• Java/J2EE (Java 8 or later)
• Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices
• Python
• SQL
• GCP Services: Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, Dataproc
• Spark / Apache Beam
• DevOps & CI/CD Skills
• Containerization: Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker
• Observability Tools: ELK stack or similar

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend systems using Java and related technologies.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Work with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and design robust cloud-based solutions.
• Leverage GCP services such as Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Dataproc, and BigQuery for data-intensive applications.
• Apply containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and monitor system performance using observability tools like ELK.
• Debug and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of applications.
• Continuously explore and adopt new technologies aligned with industry trends.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in backend development.
• Hands-on experience with Java 8 or newer, Python, and cloud-native application development.
• Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform services.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
• Experience in big data processing with Spark or Apache Beam is a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Proactive attitude and aptitude to learn new technologies.