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Backend Java Developer - Dallas, TX

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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
35K-124K Annually
Expert/Leader
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
35K-124K Annually
Expert/Leader
Design, build, and maintain server-side Java applications and RESTful APIs. Optimize performance and scalability, ensure security, collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform code reviews, troubleshoot production issues, and document system architecture.
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Job Summary

We’re looking for a skilled Back-End Java Developer to build and maintain the server-side logic of our web applications. You’ll work closely with front-end developers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience. If you’re passionate about Java, APIs, and scalable systems, we’d love to meet you.

 Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain robust server-side applications using Java

Design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless front-end integration

Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features

Ensure security and data protection across systems

Conduct code reviews and troubleshoot production issues

Maintain documentation for codebase and system architecture

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Strong proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming

9+yrs Experience overall Java with frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate

Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases

Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)

Understanding of microservices architecture and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Extras

Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions

Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Agile development experience

 

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 35,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 124,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

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