Java Backend Engineer (Microservices)

Quick Facts

• Role: Java Frontier Engineer (Microservices)

• Location: Orlando, FL (Onsite)

Description

Develop Java 17/21 and Spring Boot microservices that consolidate inventory and availability data across multiple enterprise systems. Build API-first, distributed, scalable, secure, and AI-ready services and integrations, and partner with AI teams to expose capabilities through AI-consumable APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Java 17/21 and Spring Boot microservices.

• Design API-first solutions and distributed systems architectures.

• Build and maintain enterprise integrations using REST/SOAP and messaging platforms.

• Create secure, scalable, and resilient services using OAuth2, JWT, Kafka, Redis, and cloud technologies.

• Partner with AI teams to expose backend capabilities through AI-consumable APIs and services.

Requirements

• Strong Java 17/21 and Core Java expertise.

• Spring Boot and microservices architecture experience.

• REST APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger, and JSON.

• Kafka (or similar event-driven platforms).

• SQL databases and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform).

• CI/CD, Docker, Git, and Maven/Gradle.

• API security using OAuth2, OIDC, and JWT.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI integrations, LLM function calling, or AI agents.

• Knowledge of Redis, Resilience4j, OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Splunk, or Dynatrace.

• Familiarity with BMaD framework and AI-driven development practices.