Senior Software Developer

Location: Fully Remote

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, cloud-native applications, and data platforms. The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, cloud technologies, and modern software architecture. This role requires a passion for building high-performance distributed systems while mentoring team members and driving engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and the Spring Framework.
• Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices for high availability and performance.
• Design and maintain PostgreSQL/PostGIS databases with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS using modern container technologies.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated testing and deployments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote software engineering best practices.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, and Spring Security.
• Expertise with PostgreSQL and PostGIS.
• Experience designing REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, and EKS.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, code quality, and mentoring.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka, Amazon SQS, or other event-driven messaging platforms.
• Knowledge of Terraform, AWS CDK, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or CloudWatch.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.