Senior Backend Engineer - Java/Spring Microservices on Azure

99brightminds; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

99brightminds is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java Spring Boot applications. You will work with microservices, REST APIs, and secure authentication patterns on Microsoft Azure, utilizing modern CI/CD practices.

You should bring 8+ years of backend experience, strong knowledge of Spring Framework, Kubernetes, SQL and Cosmos DB, and a passion for secure coding aligned with OWASP standards. Experience in agile teams is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture.
• Solid understanding of Spring Core, Dependency Injection (DI), IoC, AOP, and Spring Data.
• Experience with Spring Security, authentication, authorization, OAuth2, and JWT.
• Strong knowledge of Spring MVC and RESTful APIs.
• Experience deploying and managing applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, and Azure Logic Apps.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Strong knowledge of API Management, Kubernetes, SQL, and Cosmos DB.
• Understanding of OWASP security standards and secure coding best practices.
• Preferred Qualifications: Microsoft Azure certifications, cloud-native architectures, Agile environments, and application security/perf optimization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable backend services.
• Leverage Azure cloud services and modern CI/CD practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Agile experience

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Azure

Azure DevOps

Kubernetes

SQL

Cosmos DB

OAuth2

JWT

Spring Security

REST APIs

CI/CD

Job description

99brightminds is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java Spring Boot applications. You will work with microservices, REST APIs, and secure authentication patterns on Microsoft Azure, utilizing modern CI/CD practices.

You should bring 8+ years of backend experience, strong knowledge of Spring Framework, Kubernetes, SQL and Cosmos DB, and a passion for secure coding aligned with OWASP standards. Experience in agile teams is preferred.