Java Backend Engineer

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced
Java Backend Engineer
to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in
Java, Spring Boot, and API development
, along with exposure to cloud environments and production deployments.

• Develop and maintain
  robust backend services and RESTful APIs
  using Java and Spring Boot
• Design and implement
  microservices-based architecture
  following industry best practices
• Participate in
  end-to-end development lifecycle
  , including coding, testing, deployment, and production support
• Handle
  production deployments
  and ensure application stability and performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, Dev Ops, and QA
• Work with
  CI/CD pipelines
  for seamless integration and deployment
• Optimize applications for
  performance, scalability, and reliability

• Strong experience in
  Java backend development
• Hands-on experience with
  Spring Boot and REST API development
• Knowledge of
  microservices architecture and design patterns
• Experience with
  CI/CD tools
  and production deployments
• Familiarity with
  relational databases (SQL)and/or
  No
  
  SQL databases (e.g., Cassandra)
• Exposure to
  cloud platforms (AWS preferred, other cloud experience acceptable)

• Comfortable with a role split of approximately
  60% development and 30–40% deployment/production support
• Strong problem‑solving and debugging skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment

• Experience with
  AWS services
• Exposure to
  No
  
  SQL databases like Cassandra
• Prior experience working in
  high‑scale distributed systems

• Candidates must be
  local or nearby to Wilmington, DE
• W2 candidates only
  (No C2C / 1099)