Java Backend Engineer - Spring Boot & APIs

Ampcus, Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a Java Backend Developer in Columbus, OH to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

You will design RESTful APIs, work with microservices, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions in an agile environment.

Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms is a plus, as is a focus on code quality, unit tests, and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Java backend development with Spring Boot; strong code quality.
• RESTful APIs and microservices experience.
• SQL/NoSQL databases experience (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Git version control experience.
• CI/CD and cloud platform familiarity (AWS/Azure/GCP) is a plus.
• Agile environment experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design RESTful APIs and integrate with front-end and third-party services.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Implement security and data protection best practices.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Databases

Git

CI/CD

Cloud

Agile

Problem Solving

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

TDD

DevOps

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a Java Backend Developer in Columbus, OH to design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

You will design RESTful APIs, work with microservices, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions in an agile environment.

Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms is a plus, as is a focus on code quality, unit tests, and security best practices.