Spring Boot Microservices Developer

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Spring Boot Microservices Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, REST APIs, Microsoft Azure, and Azure SQL Database. The role involves building high-performance backend services, integrating distributed systems, and deploying secure, resilient applications on Azure while collaborating with cross-functional Agile teams.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Backend Application Development :

- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.

- Build scalable and maintainable backend services following Microservices Architecture principles.

- Develop clean, reusable, and efficient code adhering to coding standards and best practices.

- Participate in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirement analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.

- Enhance application performance, scalability, and reliability.

2. Microservices Development :

- Design and implement independently deployable microservices using Spring Boot.

- Develop loosely coupled, highly available, and fault-tolerant services.

- Implement service discovery, centralized configuration, and inter-service communication.

- Build event-driven and distributed systems where required.

- Ensure seamless integration between multiple enterprise applications.

3. REST API Development :

- Design and develop secure RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.

- Implement API versioning, validation, exception handling, logging, and documentation.

- Build APIs for internal systems as well as external client integrations.

- Implement authentication and authorization using industry-standard security frameworks.

- Optimize API performance and ensure high availability.

4. Azure Cloud Development :

- Develop and deploy applications on Microsoft Azure.

- Work with Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, Azure Monitor, Azure Key Vault, and Azure Application Insights.

- Configure cloud-native applications for scalability, monitoring, and resilience.

- Collaborate with DevOps teams for infrastructure automation and cloud deployments.

5. Database Development :

- Design and maintain databases using Azure SQL Database.

- Develop efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects.

- Optimize database performance through indexing and query tuning.

- Ensure data integrity, security, and backup strategies.

- Integrate Spring applications with Azure SQL using Spring Data JPA and Hibernate.

6. Integration & Messaging:

- Integrate applications with internal and external systems using REST APIs.

- Develop asynchronous communication mechanisms using messaging platforms when required.

- Ensure reliable data exchange and transaction management across distributed systems.

7. DevOps & CI/CD :

- Participate in CI/CD implementation using Azure DevOps or similar tools.

- Build and maintain automated deployment pipelines.

- Manage source code using Git.

- Support containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes where applicable.

8. Quality Assurance & Best Practices :

- Write unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito.

- Participate in peer code reviews and maintain high coding standards.

- Troubleshoot production issues and implement sustainable solutions.

- Follow Agile and Scrum methodologies.

- Maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Educational Qualification :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Experience :

- 5- 10 years of experience in Java application development.

- Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST API development.

- Experience building and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure.

- Expertise in Azure SQL Database and performance optimization.

- Experience developing scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications.

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and cloud deployment best practices.

- Strong analytical, debugging, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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