Senior Backend Java Developer

Senior Backend Java DeveloperWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Java Developer to join our team onsite in Phoenix, AZ. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development with expertise in Java (8+), Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern Google Cloud Platform (GCP) technologies. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Must-Have Skills:Java/J2EE (Java 8 or later)Spring, Spring Boot, MicroservicesPythonSQLGCP Services: Pub/Sub, BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Dataflow, DataprocSpark / Apache BeamDevOps & CI/CD SkillsContainerization: Kubernetes, OpenShift, DockerObservability Tools: ELK stack or similarKey Responsibilities:Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend systems using Java and related technologies.Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.Work with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and design robust cloud-based solutions.Leverage GCP services such as Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Dataproc, and BigQuery for data-intensive applications.Apply containerization and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.Implement CI/CD pipelines and monitor system performance using observability tools like ELK.Debug and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of applications.Continuously explore and adopt new technologies aligned with industry trends.Qualifications:10+ years of experience in backend development.Hands-on experience with Java 8 or newer, Python, and cloud-native application development.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform services.Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API development.Experience in big data processing with Spark or Apache Beam is a plus.Demonstrated knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.Proactive attitude and aptitude to learn new technologies.