Software Developer (Java)

Crossing Hurdles; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an experienced backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot. You will architect robust microservices and collaborate with remote teams to deliver high-quality code.

The role requires strong REST API knowledge, clean coding practices, and clear technical documentation. You will contribute to performance improvements and security while participating in peer reviews.

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

Code quality

Communication

Remote collaboration

REST APIs

Job description

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.