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Net Orbit

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MSR Technology Group

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A Remote Java Backend Developer designs, develops, and maintains server-side applications using Java while working from a remote location. They focus on building APIs, handling databases, and ensuring performance and security. This role often involves working with frameworks like Spring Boot and integrating various services. Remote developers collaborate with teams using communication tools and manage tasks through agile methodologies.

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To thrive as a Remote Java Backend Developer, you need solid expertise in Java programming, object-oriented design, and backend frameworks such as Spring, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with databases (like MySQL or MongoDB), version control systems (such as Git), and experience with RESTful APIs are typically important, with professional certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer being advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, clear remote communication, and collaborative teamwork skills are vital soft skills for this remote role. These capabilities are crucial for delivering reliable backend solutions, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining effective team collaboration across distributed work environments.

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As a Remote Java Backend Developer, your daily responsibilities often include designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic and APIs, writing efficient and testable code using Java and related frameworks, and collaborating with front-end developers or DevOps engineers to integrate user-facing elements. You’ll regularly participate in remote team meetings, contribute to code reviews, and troubleshoot or optimize application performance based on user requirements. Additionally, keeping thorough documentation and adhering to best security and scalability practices are part of your routine. These tasks ensure the backend systems remain robust, efficient, and seamlessly support business needs.

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Java Backend Developer

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies, Inc.

Remote

$51.75 - $67/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Hello All,
Greetings from Rootshell Inc.
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Java Backend Developer for one of our client, Please share your resume with current location & full contact info
Role: Java Backend Developer
Location:Santa Clara, California -Remote
Experience:10+
Duration: Long Term
Responsibilities:
Prior experience as an architect supporting a cloud security product engineering team Proven track record of successful architecture and design for high transactions and data volume in enterprise and/or consumer facing applications
10+ years of experience with large scale cloud applications experience
10+ built with one or more these languages - Java, Scala, GoLang, Python
Expert in database technologies (e.g., MemSQL, SQL, Cassandra, etc.), queuing systems (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar, Akka streams, etc.) - The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in these technologies
3+ years experience in Apache Spark, data analytics frameworks
Good understanding of security, cloud security domain a plus - Experience with an enterprise security product (on-prem or cloud)
Thanks
Naveen | Talent Acquisition
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc.
Naveen@rootshellinc.com| www.rootshellinc.com

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