Senior Java Backend Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a backend engineer responsible for developing and maintaining server-side applications, including APIs, microservices, databases, and other services containing business logic. This role involves designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining backend applications using Java and related technologies across cloud or on-premises environments.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their use cases and requirements.
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering solutions using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies.
• Align development efforts with architecture guidelines to support a unified and coherent approach.
• Design, develop, and deliver new code using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies.
• Develop and maintain backend applications, including APIs and microservices, using server-side languages such as Java and Python.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user interface elements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product owners, designers, and architects.
• Manage application deployment to cloud or on-premises environments.
• Monitor application health and performance and support security hardening and disaster recovery for deployed applications.
• Manage application data storage and retrieval using database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Promote improvements in programming practices, including test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
• Optimize backend infrastructure and deployment practices to improve application resiliency and reliability.
• Support security practices designed to safeguard user data, including encryption and anonymization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 6+ years of experience in IT.
• 4+ years of development experience.
• Practical experience in two coding languages or advanced practical experience in one coding language.
• Strong Java development experience.
• Experience writing clean, thread-safe, object-oriented backend code using Java 11/17+.
• Experience with Spring Boot is preferred.
• Experience with AWS or GCP is preferred.
• Experience developing scalable, production-ready RESTful microservices is preferred.
• Experience with database integrations is preferred.
• Experience deploying containerized applications and integrating messaging services using AWS or GCP is preferred.

Benefits

• Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision).
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Group Life and Disability insurance.
• Professional Development opportunities.
• Wellness programs.
• A variety of other perks.

About the Company

At HTC Global Services, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies. Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success.