We are looking for a skilled Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable, secure, enterprise-grade applications. The role requires strong backend expertise in modern Java, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development, with hands‑on experience in Azure environments.
You will work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to build robust backend systems, ensure high performance and security, and contribute to continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 17 and Spring Boot
Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices
Implement data persistence using SQL and NoSQL databases, including query optimization
Apply Hibernate / JPA for ORM and database interaction
Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
Ensure application performance, security, and code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and best practices
Work with Docker for containerization and deployment
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Manage and support Azure services including:
- Azure App Services
- Azure Functions
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Azure Storage
Monitor, secure, and optimize cloud environments
Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies
Contribute to architectural discussions and continuous improvement initiatives
Strong backend development experience with Java
Hands‑on experience with Java 17
Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices
Hibernate / JPA
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Git, Maven/Gradle
Docker
Solid understanding of microservices architecture
CI/CD experience (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps)
Exposure to Agile ways of working
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
English proficiency (spoken and written)
Experience with Azure cloud platform
Knowledge of Kafka
Experience with Kubernetes
Frontend exposure to React or Angular
Java Certification
Azure Certifications:
- AZ-104 (Azure Administrator)
- AZ-204 (Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure)
€60000 - €80000 monthly
