Senior Java Developer
Location
Maryland
Posted
28 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development (Java 11+ required, Java 21 preferred).
- Expert knowledge of Spring Boot (3.x preferred), Spring Cloud, and related frameworks.
- Proven experience designing and building cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, GCP, or similar).
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
- Experience integrating observability stacks (OpenTelemetry, Micrometer, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.) for monitoring, logging, and tracing.
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Demonstrated proficiency using AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amazon CodeWhisperer, Tabnine) in daily development workflows.
- Solid grasp of software engineering best practices (modular code design, testing, version control, code review).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Preferred Skills:**
- Experience with reactive programming, asynchronous processing, and modern Java concurrency features.
- Deep familiarity with distributed tracing, log aggregation, and alerting systems.
- Knowledge of security best practices for cloud applications.
- Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities.
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