Java Spring Boot Backend Developer Location: Issaquah, WA Hybrid

Role: Java Spring Boot Backend Developer

Location: Issaquah, WA Hybrid

Duration: 12+ Months 

 

Must Have Skills –
Skill 1 – 10 + Years of exp in Java
Skill 2 – 8 + Years of Exp in Spring boot, Kubernetes, Docker
Skill 3- 4+ Years of exp in GCP

 

Experience Required: 

Minimum 10 Years Role Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior Backend Developer specializing in Java Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the retail domain, proven leadership capabilities, and a passion for implementing best development practices across onsite-offshore teams. 

The candidate will participate in all aspects of the SDLC lifecycle including solution design, implementation and deployment from offshore. 

This hands-on technical role requires strong object-oriented and system design skills, Web application architecture, Web services and XML/JSON transformation. 

The candidate must have excellent communication skills to successfully interact with clients, other software developers, application and data architects, business analysts and other related teams 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead backend development efforts using Java Spring Boot and Microservices. Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across onsite and offshore locations. 
• Mentor junior developers and enforce coding standards and best practices. 
• Drive continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. 
• Ensure code quality through automated testing and code reviews. 
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot production issues. 
• Work closely with product owners and business analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions. 

 

Required Skills & Qualifications: 

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java and Spring Boot. 
• Strong expertise in Microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and service orchestration. 
• Experience with retail systems such as POS, inventory, order management, or customer engagement platforms. 
• Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB). 
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. 
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Preferable to have GCP. 
• Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions). 
• Knowledge of monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills. 
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. 

 

Preferred Tools & Technologies: 

• Development: IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, VS Code 
• Version Control: Git, Bitbucket 
• Build Tools: Maven, Gradle CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI 
• Testing: JUnit, Mockito, Postman, REST Assured 
• Monitoring: ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana 
• Cloud & Containerization: AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes 
• Collaboration: Jira, Confluence, Slack, Microsoft Teams 

 

Nice to Have: 

Experience with event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ). 

Exposure to retail analytics and data pipelines. 

Certifications in Java, Spring, or cloud technologies.