Java Backend Developer - Locals only

Introduction:

We are currently seeking a Java Backend Developer with a strong skill set in Java, Spring Framework, Microservices, Apache Kafka, Authentication (OAuth & JWT), and databases such as PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing backend services for our projects. This is a hands-on coding role where you will be an integral part of our development team.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement backend services using Java and Spring Framework.
• Work on microservices architecture and implement communication between services.
• Integrate and work with Apache Kafka for real-time data processing.
• Implement secure authentication mechanisms using OAuth and JWT.
• Create and optimize database queries for PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues that arise in the backend system.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in backend development.

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java programming language.
• Experience with Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
• Knowledge of Microservices architecture and implementation.
• Familiarity with Apache Kafka for event streaming.
• Hands-on experience with Authentication methods such as OAuth and JWT.
• Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL database.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Cassandra database.
• Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Ability to work in an Agile development environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.