Senior Java Backend Engineer | AWS, Microservices

Robotic Technologies Automation; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking a Principal Java Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and scale backend services in a fast-paced environment. You will lead technical direction, mentor squads, and drive architecture across microservices and RESTful APIs.

The role requires 12+ years in backend development, strong Java/Spring skills, AWS experience, and a focus on secure, maintainable code. Collaboration with DevOps and cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 12+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Java and Spring/Spring Boot.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and using AWS cloud services.
• Proficiency with Git/GitHub and modern version control practices; familiarity with Jenkins.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance backend features focusing on scalability and reliability.
• Define and drive long-term technical vision across multiple services and systems.
• Lead and mentor developers; conduct code reviews and establish standards.
• Architect and integrate distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with DevOps to improve performance and reliability; automate processes.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

RESTful APIs

AWS

Git

Jenkins

Kafka

OOP & FP design

Secure coding

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub

Jenkins

Kafka

Job description

Robotic Technologies Automation is seeking a Principal Java Backend Software Engineer to design, develop, and scale backend services in a fast-paced environment. You will lead technical direction, mentor squads, and drive architecture across microservices and RESTful APIs.

The role requires 12+ years in backend development, strong Java/Spring skills, AWS experience, and a focus on secure, maintainable code. Collaboration with DevOps and cross-functional teams is essential.