Senior Java Developer

Req ID: 378374

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Java Developer to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).

Job Description:

Day to Day Job Duties:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.

• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and distributed systems for high-performance applications.

• Develop and optimize database queries, integrations, and data processing using SQL and ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA).

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design system architecture, implement new features, and resolve technical challenges.

• Implement event-driven solutions using messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.

• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Work with CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

• Ensure application security by implementing best practices (authentication, authorization, and data protection).

• Monitor and support applications in production, ensuring high availability and reliability.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical design discussions.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in Java development with strong knowledge of core Java concepts (OOP, multithreading, collections).

• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Microservices architecture.

• Strong experience in building REST APIs and backend services.

• Minimum 3+ years of experience with database development, including SQL queries, stored procedures, and performance optimization.

• Experience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar).

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab CI/CD).

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is preferred.

• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and performance tuning skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Travel:

• This position may require travel up to 25%, depending on project needs. Location:

• Maryland (MD) and Alpharetta, GA

Degree:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Nice to Have (But not a must):

• Experience with Reactive programming (Spring WebFlux).

• Exposure to containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

• Experience with API security (OAuth2, JWT).

• Hands-on experience with cloud-native architecture and distributed systems.

• Previous technical lead or mentoring experience.

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is ($50.00-$56.88/hour). This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits .

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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