Job Description:

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Design and develop scalable, maintainable backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot, aligned with defined architecture principles.

- Contribute to backend architecture discussions and implementation of reusable service patterns.

- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback to peers.

- Work closely with frontend developers to integrate RESTful APIs and ensure seamless functionality.

- Build and maintain integrations with AWS services, including ECS Fargate, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, SQS, and KMS.

- Implement performance optimisation, error handling, retry mechanisms, and testing best practices.

- Implement logging, monitoring, and tracing to support system observability and reliability.

- Identify and resolve production issues, supporting system stability and performance.

- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps-driven development workflows.

- Actively participate in agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:

- 5+ years of backend development experience with strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot.

- Experience designing and working with microservices and distributed systems.

- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS).

- Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, RDS) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases.

- Experience in Unit testing is a must. TDD experience is highly valued.

- Knowledge of Hibernate and JPA internals.

- Experience working in agile environments (Scrum/SAFe).

- Good to have experience with AWS.

Special Requirements for the Role:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

- Be a self-starter, problem solver, with a positive attitude and great attention to detail.

- Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.

- Ability to work independently within defined architectural guidelines.

- Interest in mentoring junior developers and contributing to knowledge sharing.

- Structured, proactive approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.