Backend Developer

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 + months

About the Project

Client is expanding its clinical data interoperability initiatives, integrating with external EHRs and provider systems to ingest clinical data. This data is distributed internally across domains such as clinical claims, medical management, and other business units. With multiple vendors being onboarded and a growing number of internal use cases, the organization is running parallel development tracks focused on vendor integration, data ingestion, infrastructure modernization, and AI capabilities.

The Backend Developer will serve as a hands-on technical lead for one of these tracks, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining microservices that support scalable, secure, and high-performance data exchange systems. This role combines deep technical execution with leadership responsibilities across development and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of RESTful APIs using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework
• Architect and implement microservices using Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Guide the development of data exchange APIs to support real-time and batch interoperability use cases
• Write and review automated unit and mock tests using Junit and Mockito to ensure code quality and coverage
• Deploy and troubleshoot applications in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including GKE, Dataflow, and Airflow
• Integrate with external systems using SOAP services and tools like Postman and SoapUI
• Implement secure authentication using OAuth2.0 and JWT tokens
• Analyze logs across application tiers using Prometheus, Grafana, and trace logs; build dashboards for monitoring
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product Owners
• Provide technical mentorship to junior developers and ensure adherence to best practices
• Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and release coordination

Must-Haves (Concepts & Tools):

• 7+ years of development experience
• Strong proficiency in Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework
• Experience building and deploying microservices using Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with GCP
• Familiarity with DevOps tools including Junit, Docker, Mockito, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions

What Will Win (formerly known as "Nice-to-Haves"):

• Experience working with healthcare data, particularly in clinical environments

Required Skills : Must-Haves (Concepts & Tools): • 7+ years of development experience • Strong proficiency in Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Spring Framework • Experience building and deploying microservices using Kubernetes • Hands-on experience with GCP • Familiarity with DevOps tools including Junit, Docker, Mockito, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions

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Background Check : Yes


Drug Screen : Yes


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Exclusive to Apex :No
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Candidate must be local :No
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
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