Senior Java Backend Developer (Azure)

TL;DR

Senior Java Backend Developer (Azure): Developing, maintaining, and optimizing Java-based backend services for a fully Azure-based production platform with an accent on integrating Java applications with core Azure services, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Focus on designing robust solutions, achieving immediate productivity within the Azure ecosystem, and contributing effectively to a remote agile team.

Location: Fully remote, but your core working day must align with 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST (U.S. Eastern Time).

Company

hirify.global is seeking a highly skilled developer to join a team supporting a critical production system built entirely on Microsoft Azure.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and optimize Java-based backend services for a fully Azure-based production platform.
• Design and implement solutions using Java/Spring Boot integrated with core Azure services, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate effectively within a remote, agile team, using English for all communication.
• Provide support for production systems during core EST business hours.
• Participate in the establishment of a formal 24/7 on-call rotation in the future (expected to be approximately one week per month).

Requirements

• Senior-level backend development experience with Java 11+ and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
• Experience with reactive programming models in Java (e.g., Project Reactor, used in Spring WebFlux).
• Extensive, hands-on production experience integrating Java applications with Microsoft Azure services.
• Ability to be productive immediately within the Azure ecosystem with no ramp-up time on core services.
• Your core working day must align with 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST (U.S. Eastern Time).
• English: B2 required for all communication.
• Must be open to onboarding into a formal 24/7 on-call rotation.

Culture & Benefits

• Join a team of highly performing members with opportunities for growth and scaling.
• Work in a thrilling and collaborative environment where you can share ideas and gain insightful feedback.
• Benefit from a comfortable and safe environment with a flexible schedule.
• Enjoy a culture that avoids overtime work.