Job Title: Senior Java Backend Developer

Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid )

Duration: 24-Month Contract

Experience Required: 15–20 Years

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Job Summary

We are looking for a seasoned Senior Java Backend Developer with 15–20 years of experience to join our team on a 24-month contract in New York City. This role requires deep technical expertise in Java-based backend systems, strong architectural understanding, and experience mentoring teams and driving high-impact enterprise-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex backend services and distributed systems.
• Architect scalable and resilient systems using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architecture, DevOps, product management, and QA to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Guide and mentor junior developers, conduct design/code reviews, and enforce coding standards.
• Oversee integration with various enterprise systems, APIs, and data sources (SQL/NoSQL).
• Ensure high availability, performance, and security of backend services.
• Actively contribute to technology strategy and roadmap planning.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 15–20 years of enterprise-level backend development experience with a strong Java background.
• Expert in Java 11+, Spring Boot, RESTful services, and microservices architecture.
• Strong experience with enterprise integration, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and API gateways.
• Deep understanding of RDBMS (PostgreSQL, Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Proficiency in CI/CD, containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes), and build tools (Maven, Gradle).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Proven leadership in delivering large-scale projects and guiding technical teams.