Senior Java Developer with Spring Boot

Location: Dnipro, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Lviv, and Odesa, Ukraine; Larnaca, Cyprus

Company

hirify.global delivers software engineering services and cloud-based application development.

What you will do

• Design, develop, maintain, and support high-performance Java 17+ applications built with Spring Boot.
• Build RESTful APIs and optimize microservices architectures for scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
• Develop cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and deploy, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot applications in Kubernetes environments.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate application deployment workflows using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Collaborate with architects, product managers, and cross-functional specialists on business requirements and system design.
• Participate in code reviews, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and contribute to documentation and engineering best practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
• Experience with Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
• Experience with microservices architecture and Microsoft Azure cloud services.
• Hands-on Kubernetes experience in production environments.
• Understanding of containerization technologies, including Docker.
• Experience with relational databases, including PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server.
• Knowledge of REST APIs, messaging systems, and integration patterns.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins; experience with Git.
• Understanding of cloud security, observability, and monitoring practices, plus modern software development methodologies.
• Upper Intermediate or higher English proficiency.

Nice to have

• Communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as part of a medium-sized engineering team of 10–20 people.
• Collaborate closely with architects, product managers, and cross-functional specialists.
• Participate in shared ownership of system design, delivery, code quality, documentation, and production operations.