Senior Java Cloud/Server Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Senior Java Cloud/Server Engineer
• Focus: Scalable backend applications and cloud-based services

Description

You will design, develop, enhance, and support backend applications using Java and Spring Boot, including microservices-based systems and REST APIs. The role involves deploying and supporting applications on Kubernetes in cloud environments such as Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS, with emphasis on scalability, caching, performance, debugging, testing, and production monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, and support backend applications using Java and Spring Boot
• Build and maintain microservices-based applications
• Develop and integrate REST APIs
• Work with cloud environments including Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS
• Deploy and support applications running on Kubernetes
• Use SQL and MongoDB for application data requirements
• Design and develop services with scalability and performance in mind
• Implement and manage caching mechanisms
• Troubleshoot application, API, performance, and integration issues
• Write and maintain unit tests
• Perform and support API testing
• Follow secure coding practices during application development
• Monitor and troubleshoot applications using Datadog and Grafana
• Use GitHub for source code management and Jira for work tracking
• Use AI-assisted SDLC tools (e.g., Claude, Codex, Gemini CLI) where appropriate during development

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of relevant software engineering experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Java
• Strong experience with Spring Boot
• Experience designing and developing microservices
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and/or AWS
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
• Strong experience developing and integrating REST APIs
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with MongoDB
• Good understanding of application scalability and caching
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Codex, Gemini CLI (or equivalent)
• Experience with GitHub and Jira
• Strong understanding of unit testing
• Experience with API testing
• Understanding of secure coding practices
• Experience with Datadog and/or Grafana
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills