Java Backend Engineer (Java, Spring Boot)

TL;DR

Java Backend Engineer (Java, Spring Boot): Design and implement enterprise-grade backend applications and microservices with an accent on event-driven processing and cloud-native architecture. Focus on building scalable systems using Kafka and AWS, implementing secure services with OAuth2/JWT, and optimizing complex database persistence layers.

Location: Alpharetta, GA. Must be based in the US and available for travel to client locations within the US.

Company

hirify.global is a professional consulting and staffing firm providing technical expertise to enterprise clients.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and implement enterprise-grade backend applications using Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
• Build microservices applying design patterns such as Saga, Circuit Breaker, and Retry to support complex business workflows.
• Implement event-driven processing using Apache Kafka.
• Design and optimize database schemas and persistence layers using Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, and MongoDB with Spring Data JPA and Hibernate.
• Develop cloud-native solutions on AWS utilizing Lambda, ECS, EKS, S3, SQS, SNS, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Implement secure backend services using Spring Security, OAuth2/JWT, and role-based access control.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Java backend development or a related role.
• Must be available to travel to unanticipated client locations within the US.
• Proficiency in building scalable and secure backend solutions in Agile environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment.
• Eligible for the company's employee referral program.