Java Backend Engineer - Microservices & REST API

NxtPe; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NxtPe is seeking a backend Java engineer to design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for production environments. You will build scalable microservices and integrate systems through well-documented REST APIs.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust, efficient code, and you'll debug complex issues while optimizing performance. Experience with Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle, Docker, and cloud platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong command of Java fundamentals and OO design principles.
• Hands-on Spring Boot and REST API development experience.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and its application.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational database systems.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for production environments.
• Build scalable microservices architectures and integrate systems via well-documented REST APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust, efficient code.
• Debugging complex issues and optimizing application performance will be key parts of your day-to-day work.

Skills

Java fundamentals

Object-oriented design

Analytical mindset

Debugging

Problem solving

Tools

Spring Boot

REST APIs

SQL

Git

Maven/Gradle

Docker

Kafka

Cloud platforms

Job description

NxtPe is seeking a backend Java engineer to design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for production environments. You will build scalable microservices and integrate systems through well-documented REST APIs.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust, efficient code, and you'll debug complex issues while optimizing performance. Experience with Spring Boot, Maven/Gradle, Docker, and cloud platforms is a plus.