Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot)

NorthBay Solutions; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Solutions is seeking a Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot) in Abu Dhabi to lead enterprise-grade Java development. The role demands 8–10 years of experience and deep expertise in Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Data and Spring Security.

You will build scalable applications, work across teams, and mentor junior developers while ensuring secure, high-performance delivery. The role emphasizes RESTful APIs, microservices, Hibernate ORM and cloud familiarity with AWS, Azure or GCP.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software development experience in Java.
• Strong expertise in Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Relational databases and ORM like Hibernate.
• Experience with build tools Maven/Gradle and Git.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes; cloud platforms a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features.
• Implement best practices for coding, testing, deployment and integration.
• Ensure application security, performance and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as needed.
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex technical issues.
• Collaborate with DevOps and QA teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Java 8+

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Relational DBs

Hibernate

Maven/Gradle

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Title: Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot)
Location: Abu Dhabi UAE
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Spring Boot and related Java technologies to join our team in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 8 to 10 years of professional software development experience and a proven track record of building scalable high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design develop and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design and deliver new features.

• Implement best practices for coding testing deployment and system integration.

• Ensure application security performance and scalability.

• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as needed.

• Troubleshoot debug and resolve complex technical issues.

• Collaborate with DevOps and QA teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 810 years of hands-on software development experience using Java (Java 8 or above).

• Strong expertise in Spring Framework particularly Spring Boot Spring Data and Spring Security.

• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

• Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g. MySQL PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g. Hibernate).

• Proficiency with build and dependency management tools (e.g. Maven Gradle).

• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g. Git).

• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker Kubernetes) is a plus.

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure or GCP) is an added advantage.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in teams.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Educational Background:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative and innovative environment.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Career growth and continuous learning opportunities.

Required Experience:

Senior IC