Job Description
We’re looking for a Senior Java Developer with a strong foundation in Spring Boot microservices to join us as a consultant. In this role, youll help design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend services using modern tools and best practices.
What Youll Do:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust microservices using Spring Boot
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture, development, deployment, and monitoring
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code with tools like JUnit, Mockito, and Jacoco
- Build and document RESTful APIs, leveraging OpenAPI/Swagger
- Work within a CI/CD pipeline using Git, BitBucket, Bamboo, and container tools like Kubernetes and Rancher
- Integrate and configure tools such as Kafka, Camunda 7, and PostgreSQL
- Use Agile and Scrum methodologies for sprint planning, issue tracking, and documentation via JIRA and Confluence
- Monitor, profile, and optimize services using Grafana, SonarQube, and Spring Boot Actuator
Your expertise:
Must-Have Skills:
- At least 7 years proven experience building microservices with Java and Spring Boot
- Have a solid foundation in Spring Boot Microservice development
- Proficiency in SQL, JSON, XML
- Solid understanding of JPA, JWT, Lombok, Flyway, SLF4J, and Jackson, or similar
- Experience with testing frameworks (for example; Mockito, JUnit)
- Familiarity with DevOps workflows and tools: Git, BitBucket, Harbor, Bamboo
Nice-to-Haves:
- Exposure to Kafka, Camunda, Avro
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Rancher, and cloud-native deployment strategies
- Understanding of architectural patterns like API gateways, dependency injection, and containerization
- Experience with metrics, logging, and observability tools like Grafana and Spring Boot Actuator
- Familiarity with SonarQube, Jacoco, and code quality best practices
Soft Skills:
- Comfortable in Agile environments and change/release processes
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Eagerness to learn and work with a variety of modern tools
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