Backend Engineer (Java) - Remote Work | REF#302642

BairesDev; Colombia; A distancia; COP 279.520.000 - 403.752.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

USD or local currency

Home hardware setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Vacation & holidays

Global team

Mentorship & growth

Descripción de la vacante

BairesDev is seeking a Backend Engineer (Java) to design and build scalable services and microservices within the JVM ecosystem.

You will work on REST APIs with Spring Boot, manage data with JPA/Hibernate and SQL, and contribute to real-time data pipelines using Kafka, all within a 100% remote, globally distributed team.

Formación

• 4+ years in software engineering with backend focus.
• Strong Java 11+ (17/21 preferred) and Spring Boot.
• Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficiency in JPA/Hibernate and SQL databases.
• Docker containerization and Kafka event streaming.
• Advanced English proficiency.

Responsabilidades

• Design and implement high-performance microservices and REST APIs with Java and Spring Boot.
• Manage data persistence with JPA/Hibernate and SQL databases.
• Develop real-time data pipelines and messaging with Kafka.
• Ensure code quality with unit testing using JUnit.
• Containerize apps and manage deployments with Docker.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements and large-scale integrations.

Conocimientos

Java backend

Spring Boot

REST APIs

JPA/Hibernate

Docker

Kafka

English

Herramientas

Docker

Kafka

Descripción del empleo

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Backend Engineer (Java) at BairesDev

As a Backend Engineer, you will design and develop services and microservices using the JVM ecosystem. You will serve as a key contributor to building scalable integrations and robust server-side logic with Spring Boot at the core of our technical architecture.

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement high-performance microservices and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Manage data persistence and complex queries utilizing JPA, Hibernate, and SQL databases.
• Develop and maintain real-time data pipelines and messaging systems with Apache Kafka.
• Ensure code quality and system reliability through comprehensive unit testing using JUnit.
• Containerize applications and manage deployment environments using Docker to ensure consistency across the development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and optimize large-scale system integrations.

What We Are Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on Backend development.
• Strong proficiency in Java 11+ (17/21 preferred) and Spring Boot framework.
• Extensive experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Solid understanding of JPA/Hibernate and relational database management using SQL.
• Hands‑on experience with containerization using Docker and event streaming with Kafka.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!