Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot)
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Senior Java backend developer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security. Must be proficient in designing and building scalable RESTful APIs and microservices, integrating with databases and external systems. Requires a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, and strong experience with testing frameworks, Maven/Gradle, Git, and CI/CD.
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Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Spring Boot to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of professional experience in Java backend development, with a deep understanding of designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices using the Spring ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot. • Build and maintain microservices architecture with clear service boundaries and scalability in mind. • Integrate with databases, message brokers, and external systems using industry-standard patterns. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. • Conduct code reviews and participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. • Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA engineers to deliver complete solutions. • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments. Requirements Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development. • Solid expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security. • Proficient in building RESTful APIs and integrating with external services. • Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and JPA/Hibernate. • Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and test-driven development. • Experience with Maven or Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. • Good understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker), and working in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). Preferred Skills: • Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). • Exposure to frontend technologies (e.g., Angular or React) is a plus. • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis). • Understanding of DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipelines. • Knowledge of security best practices in backend services. Role: Back-End Developer (Sr Java SpringBoot) # of positions: 1 Start date: ASAP Contract: 1 Yr (Extendable) Resource Location: Offshore Core hours - 9-6pm dubai time (40Hrs per week) Required years of experience – min 5 years Job Description: The attached JD Language required: Arabic + English level – minimum B2/C1 English communication
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build and maintain microservices architecture with clear service boundaries and scalability in mind.
- Integrate with databases, message brokers, and external systems using industry-standard patterns.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews and participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA engineers to deliver complete solutions.
- Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments.
What they require
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
- Proficient in building RESTful APIs and integrating with external services.
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and JPA/Hibernate.
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and test-driven development.
- Experience with Maven or Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Good understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker), and working in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
- Arabic + English level – minimum B2/C1 English communication