Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RAZOR is seeking an experienced Backend Developer to design, develop, and support cloud-native applications and scalable backend services. The role focuses on Java and Spring-based microservices, AWS environments, REST/JSON APIs, secure development, automated testing, CI/CD, containerization, troubleshooting, and collaboration within an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain scalable backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
• Develop cloud-native and microservices-based applications within AWS environments
• Design, develop, and document REST/JSON APIs
• Develop and support event-driven and distributed application architectures
• Work with JPA/Hibernate and relational database technologies
• Develop and optimize SQL and work with DDL, DML, and stored procedures
• Implement secure API development practices, including authentication, authorization, and OWASP principles
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and automated tests
• Conduct code reviews and identify opportunities to improve code quality and development processes
• Support GitHub-based CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments
• Package and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Troubleshoot application, integration, and production issues
• Develop and maintain technical specifications and system design documentation
• Utilize AI-assisted development tools to support coding, code review, troubleshooting, and problem-solving
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams within an Agile development environment
• Evaluate emerging technologies and apply appropriate solutions to new and existing systems

Skills

• Strong professional backend development experience using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
• Experience developing microservices and event-driven architectures
• Hands-on experience developing and supporting applications in AWS
• Experience designing and developing REST/JSON APIs
• Experience with JPA/Hibernate and relational databases
• Strong SQL skills, including knowledge of DDL and DML and the ability to read and understand stored procedures
• Experience with GitHub and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with unit, integration, and automated testing
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized application deployment
• Understanding of API security, authentication and authorization patterns, and OWASP secure coding practices
• Experience troubleshooting application and production issues
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools for coding, code review, troubleshooting, or related development activities
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Candidates located outside of the Client must be willing to relocate to the National Capital Region if required
• Experience with PostgreSQL and AWS-managed database technologies such as Amazon RDS or Aurora
• Experience with messaging or message broker technologies
• Experience with API, security, and performance testing tools such as Postman, OWASP ZAP, or JMeter
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, or AppDynamics
• Familiarity with Agile/SAFe methodologies
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence
• Familiarity with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular for collaboration with frontend development teams
• Preferred candidate location is the National Capital Region (Client), including Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia

Benefits

• 95% remote work with approximately quarterly onsite attendance, based on program and client needs.
• Medical insurance may be included.
• Dental insurance may be included.
• Vision insurance may be included.
• Paid time off may be included.
• Holidays may be included.
• 401(k) may be included.
• Professional development opportunities may be included.
• Other competitive benefits designed to support the health and well-being of employees may be included.

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