Remote Java Backend Engineer - Spring & REST APIs

NTT DATA North America; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending / Health Savings

Life & AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

401k with company match

Job summary

NTT DATA North America seeks a Java Developer to join its Irving, TX team. You will design, implement, test, and maintain Java backend applications using Spring Boot and RESTful services.

You’ll work with relational databases, perform code reviews, and collaborate with QA, DevOps, and UI colleagues to deliver scalable solutions. The ideal candidate has strong Java skills, hands-on experience with Spring, ORM like Hibernate/JPA, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD basics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8 or above) and Spring Framework / Spring Boot
• Experience designing RESTful services and ORM frameworks like Hibernate/JPA
• Hands-on SQL experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.
• Familiarity with Git and basic CI/CD concepts
• Exposure to microservices and containerization is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based backend applications
• Work with Spring/Spring Boot to build scalable services
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs
• Write clean, well-documented code following standards
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and UI developers
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimization
• Work with relational databases to design and optimize queries
• Support deployment and troubleshooting in lower environments
• Adhere to secure coding practices and quality standards

Skills

Java programming

Spring Framework/Spring Boot

OOP & data structures

RESTful APIs

SQL & relational databases

Hibernate/JPA

Git

CI/CD basics

Docker/containerization

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Maven/Gradle

IntelliJ IDEA/Eclipse

Tomcat

AWS/Azure/GCP

Job description

NTT DATA North America seeks a Java Developer to join its Irving, TX team. You will design, implement, test, and maintain Java backend applications using Spring Boot and RESTful services.

You’ll work with relational databases, perform code reviews, and collaborate with QA, DevOps, and UI colleagues to deliver scalable solutions. The ideal candidate has strong Java skills, hands-on experience with Spring, ORM like Hibernate/JPA, and familiarity with Git and CI/CD basics.