Java Backend Engineer - Remote | Microservices & AI

YO IT Consulting; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 165,312; Full time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Java Developer for a remote contract role across the United States. You will design, build, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot, delivering scalable microservices and robust REST APIs.

The position emphasizes clean code, performance tuning, and collaboration with distributed teams. Prior experience with microservices and cloud exposure is a bonus. This is a remote contract opportunity with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Expert proficiency in Java programming language.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs and backend best practices.
• Experience with microservices architecture and design principles.

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

REST APIs

Microservices

Communication

Remote collaboration

Tools

Spring Boot

Job description

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Java Developer for a remote contract role across the United States. You will design, build, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot, delivering scalable microservices and robust REST APIs.

The position emphasizes clean code, performance tuning, and collaboration with distributed teams. Prior experience with microservices and cloud exposure is a bonus. This is a remote contract opportunity with flexible hours.