Senior Java Developer – Spring Boot, APIs & Microservices

Qode; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Qode is seeking an experienced Java Developer in Pittsburgh, PA footprint with deep Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices expertise. Local candidates only, onsite, with a focus on scalable, enterprise-grade applications.

The role requires 10+ years in Java, strong OO skills, and solid experience across Spring components, API security, and cloud familiarity. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust solutions and improve system performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on Java development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java 8/11/17 and OOP concepts.
• Extensive Spring Boot, Spring MVC and Spring Framework experience.
• Designing, developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Building and supporting microservices architectures.
• Experience with API integration, security and lifecycle management.
• Hibernate/JPA with Oracle, SQL Server or PostgreSQL.
• Experience with Kafka or RabbitMQ preferred.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Exposure to AWS/Azure/GCP cloud platforms preferred.
• Strong debugging, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications.
• Build and enhance scalable Microservices using Spring Boot.
• Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs with internal and external systems.
• Collaborate with architects, QA, and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize application performance for scalability and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and follow coding best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and stand-ups.

Skills

Java

Java 8/11/17

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Hibernate/JPA

Relational databases

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Maven/Gradle

CI/CD (Jenkins)

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Debugging/Problem-solving

Communication skills

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Maven/Gradle

Jenkins

Job description

Qode is seeking an experienced Java Developer in Pittsburgh, PA footprint with deep Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices expertise. Local candidates only, onsite, with a focus on scalable, enterprise-grade applications.

The role requires 10+ years in Java, strong OO skills, and solid experience across Spring components, API security, and cloud familiarity. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust solutions and improve system performance.