Remote Java Backend Engineer - Spring Boot & Microservices

Crossing Hurdles; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Java Developer for a remote contract engagement. The role focuses on building scalable backend systems with Java and Spring Boot, delivering robust microservices and RESTful APIs.

You will collaborate with remote teams to review specifications, write clean, efficient code, perform code reviews, and help improve performance, reliability, and security across the platform. This contract expects 10-40 hours per week and offers flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Expert proficiency in Java programming language.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot framework for backend development.
• Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and design principles.
• Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Experience collaborating with remote teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, data structures, and backend best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.
• Architect robust microservices solutions to support complex application requirements.
• Collaborate with the customer's team to review technical specifications and deliver high-quality code.
• Contribute expert insights to improve application performance, reliability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
• Document technical processes and solutions with clear, concise written communication.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems as needed.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Clean code

Remote collaboration

Communication

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Java Developer for a remote contract engagement. The role focuses on building scalable backend systems with Java and Spring Boot, delivering robust microservices and RESTful APIs.

You will collaborate with remote teams to review specifications, write clean, efficient code, perform code reviews, and help improve performance, reliability, and security across the platform. This contract expects 10-40 hours per week and offers flexible scheduling.