Software Developer, Backend Developer, Java Developer

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Employment: W-2 only (C2C not available)

Only candidates currently located in Fort Lauderdale, FL will be considered.

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Java 11+, Spring, and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture.
• Implement, integrate, and optimize data access layers using Postgres and support event-driven communication via Kafka topics and consumers.
• Write and maintain automated tests using JUnit and API Serenity, ensuring high code quality, reliability, and regression coverage.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers to refine requirements, perform code reviews, and continuously improve code quality and system performance.
• Participate in CI/CD workflows (build, test, deploy), using tools such as Git and Intelli
  
  J, and contribute to troubleshooting and production support as needed.

• 3+ years of professional software development experience with Java 11 or higher, including strong knowledge of Spring and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience designing and consuming REST APIs, working with relational databases such as Postgres, and using Git for source control.
• Practical experience writing unit and integration tests with JUnit and API Serenity, along with basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience with Kafka or similar messaging/streaming platforms in a distributed systems environment.
• Good to have: experience with any of Elastic Search, Vertex Framework, or React JS in support of advanced search, API, or UI integration scenarios.