Java Backend Developer

• Design and develop core application services using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs. • Collaborate with the architect to define service boundaries, API contracts, and data models. • Implement and manage Azure API Gateway integrations, including policies for authentication, throttling, and observability. • Develop secure, token-based integrations using OAuth 2.0 / OIDC and Azure Key Vault. • Build and optimize microservices and event-driven components for transactional and data-intensive workloads. • Integrate with Azure services such as Event Hub, Cosmos DB, and Functions to enable hybrid architectures. • Contribute to data pipelines and messaging frameworks supporting analytics and telemetry. • Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems, ensuring performance and reliability. • Implement observability best practices — structured logging, metrics, and tracing across services. • Participate in architecture reviews and bring forward practical, forward-looking technology solutions aligned with enterprise standards.

• 5-7 years of experience in enterprise application development, with deep hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and distributed systems. • Strong working knowledge of Azure API Management (API Gateway) — including policy design, security configuration, and gateway-service integrations. • Experience with Azure cloud components such as App Services, Functions, Cosmos DB, Event Hub, and Key Vault. • Solid understanding of hybrid integration patterns, including secure on-prem ↔ cloud connectivity. • Proven ability to implement API security, identity, and encryption best practices. • Familiarity with data pipelines, asynchronous messaging (Kafka/Event Hub), and observability tooling. • Exposure to AI/ML or analytics workflows is a plus. • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills; able to design and code at production level.