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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$112K - $146K/yr

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Harrisburg, PA · On-site

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Murphy, TX · On-site

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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

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Covetit

Java Backend Developer

$51.75 - $67/hr

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Yochana

Sr. Java backend Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$130K/yr

Sr. Java backend Developer Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite from Day 1) The pay range for this role is $130,000 per annum with Tech mahindra/AT&T : * Java * Spring boot framework * Microservices * Rest ...

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Senior Java Backend Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$129K - $168K/yr

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Senior Java Backend Developer

Qode

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Java Backend Developer

Location: Pittsburgh PA

Duration: Full-time

Job Description:



Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team and oversee backend development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Cloud Technologies and Apache Flink, with a proven track record of leading teams and driving scalable backend solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement technical solutions.
  • Ensure optimal database design and integration with SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Work with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Troubleshoot performance issues and implement improvements for scalability and efficiency.

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in Java backend development.
  • Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, Multithreading REST APIs, and Cloud Technologies.
  • Proficiency in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead teams effectively.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Exposure to front-end technologies is a plus.

If you are a dynamic Java Backend Lead looking to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!