What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Java Backend Developer – Enterprise Applications (Spring Boot | Onsite | Financial Domain) position at Strategic Systems Inc?
📢 Title: Senior Java Backend Developer – Enterprise Applications (Spring Boot | Onsite | Financial Domain)
📍 Location: Cincinnati, OH (Onsite Only)
Corporate HQ – Downtown Cincinnati
📊 Experience Level: Senior-Level | 10 - 15 Years
📝 Summary:
A leading financial services company is hiring for a Java Backend Services Developer (Level V) to support enterprise-level system modernization. This is an onsite position at the company’s downtown Cincinnati headquarters, offering an opportunity to build high-performance APIs and backend services for mission-critical systems. Ideal candidates bring experience in cloud-native architectures, microservices, observability tooling, and Java frameworks.
✅ Must-Have Skills:
- Strong core Java (8/11/17) and Java EE experience
- Spring Boot & Spring MVC frameworks
- RESTful API development and microservices
- Git for source control and collaboration
- Proficiency with Splunk, Dynatrace, or ELK stack
- ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA)
- Strong SQL and relational database experience
- Sound understanding of system design patterns
- Excellent communication (written and verbal)
🌟 Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes
- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Agile/Scrum experience
- Exposure to Linux environments
❌ Don't Apply If:
- You do not have recent Java Spring Boot backend development experience
- You haven’t worked with any logging/monitoring tools like Splunk, ELK, or Dynatrace
- You’re seeking remote or hybrid opportunities (this is fully onsite)
- You primarily work in frontend/UI or data science roles