Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer



Salt Lake City, UT (On-site)

Contract

Pay Rate: $45.00 - $55.00/hour

global enterprise recognized as a leader in the financial services industry is expanding its engineering organization to support the next generation of secure, cloud-native applications. This team builds highly scalable backend platforms that process millions of transactions while emphasizing performance, reliability, and modern engineering practices within a collaborative environment.



Job Description:


An enterprise technology team is seeking a Java Backend Developer to help design, build, and support distributed backend applications that power mission-critical business systems. This role is focused on developing secure APIs, cloud-native services, and high-performance applications capable of handling large-scale workloads. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while partnering closely with architects, DevOps, QA, and product teams.



Required Skills:
• Strong professional experience developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot
• Experience designing, building, and supporting RESTful APIs
• Hands-on experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL database technologies
• Experience building microservices and distributed applications in cloud environments
• Strong understanding of API security including OAuth2, JWT, authentication, authorization, and secure integrations
• Experience developing systems designed to process high-volume, high-throughput workloads
• Familiarity with containerization technologies and cloud-native development practices
• Strong experience building Java APIs
• Experience working with SQL databases



Bonus / Soft Skills:
• Experience working within Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Familiarity with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and DevOps best practices
• Experience with messaging or event streaming technologies
• Knowledge of AI agent technologies or agentic frameworks
• Experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs), AI copilots, or generative AI tools
• Professional experience with Python is a plus

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