Back End Developer

Role : Senior Java Backend Developer

Location: Sheffield, UK

Work mode : Hybrid – 3 days weekly from office

Skills : Java, Spring Boot, MS SQL and Cloud

Experience: 8+ Years

We at Coforge are looking for Sr. Java Backend Developer in Sheffield, UK.

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, MS SQL Server, cloud-native development and API engineering. DevOps experiences are highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices-based applications.
• Participate in architecture, design reviews and technical discussions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability and security.
• Work with DevOps teams on CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.
• Provide production support and troubleshoot critical incidents.
• Integrate AI services and automation capabilities into applications where appropriate.

Required Technical Skills

• Java 11/17/21
• Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
• Microservices Architecture
• REST APIs, JSON, Swagger/OpenAPI
• Hibernate/JPA
• MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL
• Git, Maven, Gradle
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Azure, AWS or GCP

DevOps (Desirable)

• Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
• CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Terraform, Infrastructure as Code
• SonarQube, Nexus/Artifactory
• Monitoring using Grafana, Prometheus, ELK

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong understanding of OOP, Design Patterns and Agile methodologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.