Back-End Java Developer

exequt MENA; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Hybrid work schedule (Maryland-based)

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and certific.

Job summary

ExeQut is seeking a Backend Java Developer to join our Maryland-based team in a hybrid capacity. You will design and develop robust backend systems serving U.S. enterprise clients, collaborating with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps in an agile environment.

This role offers ownership of meaningful, production-grade work. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of backend Java experience, strong Spring Boot skills, and a track record building RESTful APIs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional backend Java development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
• Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of software development best practices and architecture patterns.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available at this time).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Contribute to system architecture and design decisions with best practices in mind.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, frontend developers, and DevOps.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning.
• Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code.
• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to root cause analysis.
• Optionally support product ownership tasks such as requirement elicitation and solution scoping.

Skills

Java backend

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Software design patterns

Java Certification

Azure

CI/CD

Tools

Java Certification

Microsoft Azure

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

About ExeQut

ExeQut is a leader in consulting, delivering customized solutions for enterprise applications and digital platforms. We emphasize transparency, collaboration, and addressing core business challenges through a structured, agile development process. Partnering with clients from ideation to deployment, we ensure our solutions deliver long-term value and streamline the user experience.

Role Summary

ExeQut is hiring a Backend Java Developer to join our Maryland-based team in a hybrid capacity. You will design and develop robust backend systems serving U.S. enterprise clients, collaborating with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps in an agile environment. This is a great opportunity for a skilled Java engineer ready to take ownership of meaningful, production-grade work.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design and implement RESTful APIs and backend services using Java and Spring Boot


• Contribute to system architecture and design decisions with best practices in mind


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, frontend developers, and DevOps


• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and sprint planning


• Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code


• Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to root cause analysis


• Optionally support product ownership tasks such as requirement elicitation and solution scoping

Qualifications & Requirements

• 3 years of professional experience in backend Java development


• Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot


• Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs


• Solid understanding of software development best practices and architecture patterns


• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available at this time)

Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Have)

• Java certification(s)


• Experience with Microsoft Azure


• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines

Soft Skills & Work Expectations

• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities


• Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile team environment


• U.S. Citizen/Naturalized Citizens/Permanent Residents

Engagement Structure

This is a contract-to-hire position. The initial one-year employment contract is through ExeQut, with the candidate working hybrid at our client\'s Maryland location. Conversion to a full-time role directly with the client is the anticipated outcome upon completion of the contract.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) plan


• Hybrid work schedule (Maryland-based)


• Paid time off and holidays


• Professional development and certification support