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Back End Developer

CloudHire
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2026
Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Backend / Microservices Engineer with strong experience in building scalable e-commerce platforms using modern Java-based microservices architecture. The role requires hands-on expertise in designing and developing backend services, integrating distributed systems, and working with cloud-native technologies on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with open-source technologies and will contribute to building high-performance and reliable backend systems supporting large-scale digital commerce platforms.

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Required Skills
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • and Microservices architecture
  • Experience building REST APIs and backend services
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka
  • Experience with Redis for caching
  • Database experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalable application design
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices-based backend systems for e-commerce applications.
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Implement event-driven architecture using Kafka for real-time data processing.
  • Utilize Redis for caching and improving application performance.
  • Design and manage databases including MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
  • Deploy, monitor, and manage applications on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product teams.
  • Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance in high-traffic environments.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical mentoring.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 7 years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on microservices architecture
  • Proficient in Java and Spring Boot with at least 3 years of hands-on experience
  • Experience in developing and deploying REST APIs and backend services for e-commerce applications
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for real-time data processing
  • Familiarity with Redis for caching mechanisms and improving application performance
  • Experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL for database management
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, with relevant certifications being a plus

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