Java Backend Developer

Java Backend Developer

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite Contract Role)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java 8, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing scalable backend systems, building REST APIs, and ensuring seamless integration across applications in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java 8, Spring Boot, and Microservices.

Build and integrate RESTful APIs to support application features and business requirements.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including front-end developers, QA, and business analysts.

Ensure application performance, scalability, and security.

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend services.

Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes, including sprint planning and code reviews.

Prepare and maintain technical documentation for backend services. Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of professional experience in backend development.

Strong hands-on expertise with Java 8.

Proven experience with Spring Boot framework.

Solid knowledge of Microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Experience working with REST APIs and web services.

Strong database knowledge (SQL/NoSQL preferred).

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP is a plus).

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Employment Type

Contract Role

Onsite - Phoenix, AZ