Java Backend Developer
Xoriant
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Job description
Job Title
: Java Backend Developer
Location:
Dublin, IRE
Contract Type
: 6+ Months
Hybrid (3 days a week)
No sponsorships available
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced Java backend developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and microservices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot
, and cloud platforms such as AWS
, Azure
, or GCP
. You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team, contributing to architecture discussions, performance optimization, and deployment automation.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
.
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Build and manage microservices-based architectures and RESTful APIs.
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Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
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Ensure system reliability, performance, and security across all environments.
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Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments
(AWS)
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Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and sprint planning.
Required Skills & Experience:
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Strong hands-on experience with Java (8 or above)
, Spring Framework
, and Spring Boot
.
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Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and best practices.
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Experience working with REST APIs and message queues
(e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
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Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS
, Azure
, or Google Cloud Platform
.
-
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
, containerization
(Docker/Kubernetes), and version control (Git)
.
-
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
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Experience with database technologies
(SQL/NoSQL).
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Knowledge of monitoring tools
(Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
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Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.