Backend Java Developer — Spring Boot & React

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States (Arizona) is seeking a capable full-stack engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services with Spring Boot while building responsive UI components with React. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality software.

The role emphasizes writing clean, maintainable code, rapid troubleshooting, and active participation in code reviews and technical discussions to ensure robust, secure

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in Java (Java version 8+)
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot (REST APIs, Spring MVC, Spring Security)
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture
• Experience with React.js (functional components, hooks, state management)
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience integrating frontend React apps with backend APIs
• Knowledge of RESTful web services and JSON
• Experience with SQL / NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
• Familiarity with ORM frameworks like Hibernate/JPA
• Experience with Git and version control workflows
• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor) to accelerate development while maintaining strong code quality, security, and review standards.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and build tools (Maven/Gradle)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Spring Boot
• Build responsive and user-friendly UI components using React
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
• Participate in code reviews and technical discussions

Skills

Java (Version 8+)

Spring Boot

React.js

Microservices Architecture

SQL / NoSQL Databases

Tools

Git

Maven

Gradle

CI/CD Pipelines

Hibernate/JPA

Job description

Jobtailor in the United States (Arizona) is seeking a capable full-stack engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services with Spring Boot while building responsive UI components with React. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality software.

The role emphasizes writing clean, maintainable code, rapid troubleshooting, and active participation in code reviews and technical discussions to ensure robust, secure