Senior Java Developer

Apogee Global RMS; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Global RMS in New Jersey is seeking a skilled Node.js / Java / Microservices Developer to design, develop, and deliver scalable backend applications using cloud-native architectures and modern frameworks.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to build secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise solutions, leveraging REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. The role emphasizes hands-on development, architecture discussions, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java and Node.js development.
• Experience designing and developing microservices architectures and REST APIs.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable backend applications using Java, Node.js, and microservices architecture.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Develop cloud-native applications leveraging modern architecture patterns.
• Design, implement, and optimize microservices-based solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA teams, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and improve application performance.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and engineering best practices.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, automation, and production deployments.

Skills

Java

Node.js

Microservices

REST APIs

Spring Boot

Express.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms

Agile/DevOps

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Job description

Apogee Global RMS is seeking a skilled Node.js / Java / Microservices Developer to support our enterprise client in New Jersey. This role focuses on designing, developing, and delivering scalable, high-performance applications using modern backend technologies, cloud-native architectures, and microservices frameworks.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Node.js, REST APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and cloud technologies, with the ability to collaborate with engineering teams to build secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable backend applications using Java, Node.js, and microservices architecture.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and enterprise integrations.
• Develop cloud-native applications leveraging modern architecture patterns.
• Design, implement, and optimize microservices-based solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA teams, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality software.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and improve application performance.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and engineering best practices.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, automation, and production deployments.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5+ years of software development experience with strong backend engineering expertise.
• Strong proficiency in Java and Node.js development.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing microservices architectures.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, and enterprise integrations.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Express.js, or similar frameworks.
• Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, or similar.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with:
  • Spring Boot
  • Node.js frameworks
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Kafka or messaging platforms
  • CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
  • Cloud-native application development
  • Security best practices and authentication frameworks
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Build next-generation enterprise applications using modern technology stacks.
• Develop scalable microservices solutions that support business-critical platforms.
• Collaborate with talented engineering teams to deliver innovative digital solutions.
• Contribute to architecture decisions, performance improvements, and technology modernization initiatives.