Remote Backend Java Engineer - Microservices & Spring Boot

YO AI Labs; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this contractor role, you will design, develop, review, and optimize scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and a microservices architecture.

No AI domain experience is required; the emphasis is on solid backend engineering, delivering clean, high-quality code, and collaborating with remote teams to meet project goals and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Java.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design principles.
• Experience developing scalable and maintainable backend systems.
• Solid knowledge of REST APIs, data structures, and backend best practices.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain robust microservices architectures.
• Develop and integrate REST APIs and backend services.
• Review technical requirements and deliver clean, maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems.
• Contribute to application performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
• Document technical processes, solutions, and system designs.
• Collaborate effectively with remote teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Backend Development

Distributed Systems

Code Review

Debugging

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Git

Job description

YO AI Labs is seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this contractor role, you will design, develop, review, and optimize scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and a microservices architecture.

No AI domain experience is required; the emphasis is on solid backend engineering, delivering clean, high-quality code, and collaborating with remote teams to meet project goals and deadlines.