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Java Developer – 6-Month Contract (Stockholm)
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contract Type: Initial 6-month contract (with potential extension)
Rate: Competitive / Market rates
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our engineering team in Stockholm. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience building, deploying, and maintaining high-performance microservices in modern cloud environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize scalable backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services using Java 21/23 and Spring Boot 3.x.
- Build microservices-based applications leveraging Spring Data JPA, HazelCast, and Apache Kafka.
- Implement secure communication using mTLS and design REST APIs aligned with Spring Open API and Swagger specifications.
- Manage build and deployment pipelines using Gradle, GitHub Actions, and OpenShift.
- Ensure code quality and reliability through SonarQube, JUnit, and Mockito.
- Collaborate with QA and DevOps teams to maintain strong CI/CD practices.
- Monitor and optimize application performance using Grafana and Prometheus alerts.
- Perform integration and performance testing using Postman and other relevant tools.
- Work with MS SQL databases for data persistence and optimization.
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong proficiency in Java 21 or Java 23 and modern Spring Boot 3.x frameworks.
- Solid experience with Spring Data JPA, microservices architecture, and Kafka-based event-driven systems.
- Hands-on experience with Gradle, OpenShift, and CI/CD pipelines (preferably GitHub Actions).
- Familiarity with SonarQube, HazelCast, Swagger/OpenAPI, and mTLS.
- Experience in unit testing and mocking frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Mockito).
- Exposure to application monitoring and alerting tools (Grafana, Prometheus).
- Good understanding of SQL databases, especially MS SQL.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance tuning skills.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with containerized environments and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of cloud-native application design patterns.
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