Java Backend Developer

Job Title: Java Backend Developer

Location: Dublin, IRE

Contract Type: 6+ Months

Hybrid (3 days a week)

No sponsorships available

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Java backend developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team, contributing to architecture discussions, performance optimization, and deployment automation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Build and manage microservices-based architectures and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and security across all environments.
• Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (AWS)
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Java (8 or above), Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
• Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and best practices.
• Experience working with REST APIs and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and version control (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL).
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.