Senior Java Backend Engineer - Microservices & AWS

Unison Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Unison Group is seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer to design, develop, deploy, and support scalable backend applications in a cloud environment. You will work with Java 17+, Spring Boot 3.x, REST APIs, and a microservices architecture, leveraging AWS services and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on experience with Oracle/SQL databases, IaC, and production support, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-availability systems.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Java Backend Development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java 17+.
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot 3.x.
• Strong understanding of REST API development and integration.
• Proven experience working with Microservices Architecture.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (ECS, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch).
• Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong SQL skills with Oracle databases.
• Experience in production application support and incident management.
• Good understanding of Agile development methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3.x.
• Develop and integrate scalable RESTful APIs following best practices.
• Build and maintain applications based on Microservices Architecture.
• Implement secure, reliable, and scalable backend solutions.
• Work with AWS cloud services for deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and IaC practices.
• Collaborate with DevOps to automate build, deployment, and release processes.
• Work with Oracle and SQL databases including design, queries, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Perform code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning.
• Provide Production Support / BAU for business-critical applications.
• Manage incidents, perform RCA, and implement permanent fixes.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, Product Owners, and stakeholders.

Skills

Java Backend Development

Java 17+

Spring Boot 3.x

REST API development

Microservices Architecture

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Oracle SQL

Production support

Agile methodologies

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS services

Job description

Unison Group is seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer to design, develop, deploy, and support scalable backend applications in a cloud environment. You will work with Java 17+, Spring Boot 3.x, REST APIs, and a microservices architecture, leveraging AWS services and CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on experience with Oracle/SQL databases, IaC, and production support, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-availability systems.