Senior Development Engineer - BackEnd Technologies

AVIZVA; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AVIZVA, a Healthcare Technology Organization, seeks a Senior Development Engineer - BackEnd Technologies to design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications. You will implement microservices, build robust RESTful APIs, and mentor junior developers in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires 5–8 years of Java experience (8+), strong Spring Boot expertise, and a solid understanding of microservices, design patterns, and Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related field.
• 5-8 years of hands-on Java (8+) experience.
• Strong Spring boot knowledge: data, security, MVC, JPA/Hibernate.
• Experience with micro-services and API integration.
• Knowledge of design patterns, multithreading, data structures, algorithms; basic LLD.
• RESTful API design and database skills in MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Experience in code reviews, debugging, troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with RabbitMQ and Kafka messaging; Agile mindset.
• Cross-functional collaboration with FrontEnd and DevOps; mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements to align software with stakeholder needs.
• Build robust Java apps from design to deployment; integrate APIs.
• Develop and implement microservices architecture for modular solutions.
• Translate requirements into low-level technical designs.
• Participate in solution analysis meetings and sessions.
• Review code to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Identify risks and issues; propose resolutions to leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on backend solutions.
• Provide mentorship to the team and remove roadblocks.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Agile methodology

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Spring Data

Spring Security

Spring MVC

JPA/Hibernate

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

SQL databases

MongoDB

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Design patterns

Multithreading

LLD basics

Job description

Backdrop

AVIZVA is a Healthcare Technology Organization that harnesses technology to simplify, accelerate, & optimize the way healthcare enterprises deliver care. Established in 2011, we have served as strategic enablers for healthcare enterprises, helping them enhance their overall care delivery.

Backdrop

AVIZVA is a Healthcare Technology Organization that harnesses technology to simplify, accelerate, & optimize the way healthcare enterprises deliver care. Established in 2011, we have served as strategic enablers for healthcare enterprises, helping them enhance their overall care delivery.

With over 15 years of expertise, we have engineered more than 150 tailored products for leading Medical Health Plans, Dental and Vision Plan Providers, PBMs, Medicare Plan Providers, TPAs, and more.

Overview Of The Role

As a Senior Development Engineer - BackEnd Technologies, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. This role requires a strong grasp of software engineering principles, outstanding problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced setting.

It also entails mentoring junior developers to support their development and contribute to overall team success.

Job Responsibilities

• Understand the business requirements thoroughly to ensure the developed software aligns with the needs of stakeholders.
• Build robust and scalable Java applications from design to deployment and integrate services seamlessly with APIs.
• Develop and implement micro-services architecture for modular and maintainable software.
• Independently translate requirements into low-level technical designs.
• Actively participate in solution analysis meetings and sessions.
• Review the code to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Identify and communicate risks and issues, proposing resolutions to project leadership.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop reliable and high-performance backend solutions.
• Provide mentorship to the team, help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove roadblocks.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in Java (version 8 or higher), with a deep understanding of Core Java and OOPS concepts.
• Proficient in Spring boot, including Spring data, Spring security, Spring MVC, and JPA/Hibernate.
• Should have knowledge of project architecture and demonstrate experience in developing and deploying applications based on micro-services architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of Design patterns, Multithreading, Data structures, and Algorithms, along with a basic understanding of Low-Level Design (LLD).
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing robust RESTful APIs.
• Solid knowledge of databases, including MS SQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB (advantageous), along with a good understanding of entity-relationship (ER) modeling concepts.
• Experience in conducting code reviews, debugging complex issues, and implementing effective troubleshooting strategies to ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Basic understanding of messaging tools like RabbitMQ and Kafka.
• Familiarity with cross-functional domains such as FrontEnd and DevOps.
• Should have deep understanding of Agile methodology.
• Skilled in mentoring and guiding team members to achieve their full potential and drive project success.
• Excellent communication skills and possess strong problem-solving skills.