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Senior Backend Java/AWS Developer

Kaav Inc.

As a Senior Full Stack Java Developer , you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-native, enterprise-level applications for the passenger rail transportation sector. Your primary focus will be on backend development using Spring Boot , Kafka , and databases such as Aurora and Postgres , while also ensuring system reliability and scalability using AWS . You will collaborate closely with business teams to analyze requirements and implement high-performance, full-stack solutions that meet functional and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities :

Architecture and Design :
  • Collaborate with clients to gather and analyze business requirements, providing technical insights and designing full-stack solutions.
  • Architect and implement scalable backend systems using Spring Boot , Kafka (including stream processing via Amazon MSK ), and databases like Aurora and Postgres .
  • Create technical documentation, including system architecture, external design, and detailed design documents.
Development :
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot , ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Implement real-time data processing with Kafka and integration of AWS services such as S3 , EC2 , Lambda , and RDS .
  • Leverage Swagger for API documentation and testing.
  • Ensure system performance and scalability through optimization techniques and load testing.
Database Management :
  • Design and maintain highly available, fault-tolerant databases with Aurora and Postgres .
  • Optimize SQL queries and database performance for large datasets.
Production Support and Testing :
  • Provide production support and troubleshooting for backend services, including performance tuning and bug fixes.
  • Apply Test Driven Development (TDD) principles to develop comprehensive test cases.
  • Support system testing, including unit, integration, and performance tests.
Technical Skills :
  • Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
  • Proficient in real-time data processing with Kafka and Amazon MSK .
  • Expertise in database design and management using Aurora and Postgres .
  • Familiarity with AWS services (e.g., S3 , EC2 , Lambda , RDS ).
  • Experience with Swagger for API design and documentation.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native development.
This role is ideal for a developer passionate about backend technologies and cloud solutions, with a deep understanding of distributed systems and a focus on delivering scalable, high-performance applications.

Required Skills : Java

Basic Qualification :

Additional Skills : Software Developer

Background Check : No


Drug Screen : No
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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