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Senior Java Backend Developer

Aurum Data Solutions Inc.
Birmingham, AL Contractor
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026

Role: Senior Cloud Engineer

Location: Birmingham, AL (Onsite)

Experience Level: 10 Years (senior level)



Skill Set: Java 17/21, Event Driven Architecture, Microservices, Quarkus framework , Mongo DB, Kafka, ADO Pipelines Azure DevOps , Terraform, GCP, API


Qualifications:

  • 10 years of Enterprise Applications Development experience with a track record of writing applications in Java.
  • Experience working on large-scale modernization or greenfield SaaS projects.
  • Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Quality Assurance.


Required Skills

  • Java, Strong understanding of Java 21 features and hands-on with functionality like streams, functional programming, Asynchronous programming with Futures and Virtual Threads, and completable futures.
  • JDBC, ORM frameworks, and good knowledge of document-based database systems such as Mongo
  • Quarkus Framework preferred but Spring is acceptable
  • Java microservice architecture
  • Event-driven architecture and principles
  • API development (both publisher and consumer) Strong code and system documentation skills
  • Good understanding of Java and Event-driven design patterns.
  • Best practices in software development (SDLC, etc.) Git. Experience in deploying applications in the cloud.
  • Good Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology and Kanban processes.


Cloud Engineer/Full Stack Java Developer proficient in:

  • Java
  • JDBC
  • Spring Framework with Boot Extensions
  • Java microservice architecture
  • API development (both publisher and consumer)
  • Strong code and system documentation skills
  • Best practices in software development (SDLC, etc.)
  • Git
  • Agile/Scrum methodology

Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with Google Pub/Sub and Kafka
  • Knowledge of MongoDB
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps (Jira experience is acceptable)
  • Experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines


Soft Skills:

  • Ability to adapt to new and unique challenges, providing enterprise-class solutions. Potential to manage remote and offshore team members in the future.
  • Willingness and capability to train new developers as they come on board and mentor them to deliver projects and meet the timelines.
  • Excellent System design skills along with a strong knowledge of good architectural principles.
  • Good Communication skills, and presentation skills. The job requires you to do a lot of whiteboarding and make good design decisions to implement the system


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