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Java Backend Developer

Nisum
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2025
Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Backend Developer with expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, and Cloud technologies to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing backend services while ensuring high performance and scalability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop & Maintain Microservices: Build, test, and deploy microservices-based applications using Spring Boot and Spring WebFlux.
  • Understand Business Requirements: Collaborate with product managers and business analysts to translate requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions.
  • Daily Stand-ups & Agile Collaboration: Participate in daily scrums, update the team on progress, and work on planned user stories.
  • Write Clean, Maintainable Code: Use Java 17, Gradle, and follow best coding practices with Sonar for quality checks.
  • Secure & Scalable Systems: Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms using JWT and follow best security practices.
  • DevOps & CI/CD Integration: Work with Jenkins, Kubernetes, and GCP for deployments and cloud-based services.
  • Database Interaction: Develop NoSQL queries and manage MongoDB efficiently.
  • Testing & Debugging: Ensure code quality by writing JUnit tests, integration tests, and debugging effectively.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Maintain proper documentation for code and system architecture to enhance team collaboration.

Required Skills & Technologies

  • Programming & Frameworks: Java 17, Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, Reactive Programming
  • Build & Deployment: Gradle, Jenkins, Kubernetes, GCP
  • Microservices & Cloud: RESTful APIs, JWT Authentication, CommerceTools, Cloud-based deployment
  • Testing & Code Quality: JUnit, Sonar, Integration Testing
  • Version Control: Git
  • Database: MongoDB (NoSQL)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team.

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