Senior Java Backend Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer to join a high‑performing technology team responsible for modernizing enterprise applications and supporting large‑scale data migration initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development skills, extensive SQL expertise, and experience working with modern cloud‑based data platforms.

10+ years of relevant experience in Java backend development with strong expertise in Java 11+, Spring Boot, SQL, database development, and SQL query optimization. Experience with PostgreSQL, GraphQL, and Snowflake is highly preferred. Prior experience in the mortgage, banking, or financial services domain is an added advantage.

• Analyze, optimize, and convert complex SQL queries from legacy databases to modern data platforms.
• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and related backend technologies.
• Support migration of applications and data to modern database platforms.
• Develop and enhance RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Work with relational and cloud‑based databases including PostgreSQL and Snowflake.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA, and development teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Execute and maintain automated functional and integration tests using Fit Nesse or similar testing frameworks.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide performance tuning for applications and SQL queries.
• Participate in code reviews and follow software development best practices.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to Agile development teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in financial services, mortgage, or capital markets domain is a plus.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders.