What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Backend Developer position at VDart, Inc.?
Job Details
Job Title: Java Backend Developer
Location: St. Louis, MO ( Onsite )
Duration /Term: Contract
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with 8 years of experience in software engineering. The ideal candidate has a strong background in developing distributed applications and services using Java and related technologies. This role involves building and managing highly available, scalable systems that handle large volumes of data and users, while also ensuring best security practices. You will leverage AWS services, modern DevOps tools, and cloud-native approaches to create robust and reliable applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Distributed Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain highly available, scalable applications using Java and Spring Boot, managing high-traffic loads and device connectivity.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Utilize AWS services (API Gateway, EC2, ECS, IoT, etc.) to build, deploy, and manage applications across cloud platforms.
- Security Implementation: Apply security best practices at various levels to protect data and devices, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- API Development: Develop RESTful APIs and work with JSON and other messaging protocols to enable communication and data exchange across distributed systems.
- DevOps Integration: Work with DevOps tools, Docker, and Git for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), maintaining reliable and agile infrastructure.
- Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, document designs, and guide junior team members on best practices and technical standards.
Qualifications
- 8 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on Java.
- Strong background in developing and managing distributed, cloud-native applications.
- Recent experience with Spring Boot, Docker, and DevOps tools.
- Solid understanding of design patterns for scalable applications.
- Familiarity with security best practices for data and device protection.
- Expertise in AWS (API Gateway, EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS/DynamoDB, CloudWatch, etc.)
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Groovy) is a plus.
Key Skills : Java, Spring Boot, AWS (EC2, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway), Docker, DevOps, REST APIs, Security Best Practices, Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, JSON, Cloud Native Development, Scripting (Python, Groovy).
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