Senior Java Backend Engineer - Cloud & Microservices Lead

Veracity Software Inc; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting company is looking for a Java Backend Engineer in O'Fallon, MO. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of experience in Java development, proficiency in microservices, REST APIs, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Strong knowledge of database management and modern software design principles is required. Join a team that values leadership and collaboration while driving impactful projects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on Java development experience in J2EE.
• Skilled in developing web services, particularly in microservices and REST APIs.
• Proficient in Oracle Database and writing complex SQL queries.
• Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
• Understanding of design principles like SOLID, DRY, and Single Responsibility.
• Knowledge of tools like NiFi, NATS, Kafka, Zookeeper, Splunk, Redis, and Cassandra.
• Experience driving end-to-end development and managing projects.
• Skilled in performance code reviews and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end development and conduct code reviews.
• Develop test strategies and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Resolve operational issues and maintain distributed systems.

Skills

Java Expertise

Microservices and REST API Proficiency

Database and SQL Skills

Cloud-Native and Platform Experience

Modern Software Design Principles

Broad Technology Stack Experience

Leadership and Collaboration Skills

Performance Optimization and Code Reviews

Job description

A technology consulting company is looking for a Java Backend Engineer in O'Fallon, MO. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of experience in Java development, proficiency in microservices, REST APIs, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Strong knowledge of database management and modern software design principles is required. Join a team that values leadership and collaboration while driving impactful projects.