Java Developer (Marzán)
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Job description
Socium - Teams Done Differently is looking for a Mid-Senior Java Engineer for a contract role in Monterroso, Galicia. You will work on a modern, cloud-based platform, developing and enhancing backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of Java and Spring Boot and is eager to participate in architectural discussions and code reviews.
Join a growing team where you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to the development of scalable architectures., * Developing and maintaining backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Designing and improving RESTful APIs and system integrations.
- Participating in code reviews, including validating AI-assisted contributions.
Conocimientos
Java backend development Spring Boot API design PostgreSQL CI/CD pipelines Docker Testing frameworks AI-assisted development tools Monitoring tools
Herramientas
PostgreSQL Docker Jenkins Descripción del empleo Mid-Senior Java Engineer (Contract), We're currently seeking an experienced Java Engineer to join a growing team working on a modern, cloud-based platform. This is a hands-on contract role focused on building and enhancing backend services and APIs within a scalable architecture. What you'll be doing:
- Developing and maintaining backend applications using Java and Spring Boot
- Designing and improving RESTful APIs and system integrations
- Writing clean, testable, and maintainable code
- Contributing to architectural discussions and technical decision-making
- Participating in code reviews, including validating AI-assisted contributions
- Supporting testing efforts (unit and integration)
- Working closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, QA, and product
- Troubleshooting issues across development and live environments
Tech environment:
- Java (11+) with Spring Boot
- PostgreSQL and relational databases
- CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins or similar)
- Docker (Kubernetes exposure beneficial)
- Cloud platforms (AWS experience is advantageous)
- Testing frameworks such as JUnit and Testcontainers
- Monitoring and observability tools
Requirements
- Proven experience in Java backend development at mid-senior level.
- Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and API design principles.
- Solid understanding of modern development practices and workflows., * Proven experience in Java backend development at mid-senior level
- Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and API design principles
- Solid understanding of modern development practices and workflows
- Experience working with databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Ability to take ownership and work independently
- Comfortable collaborating in technical discussions and code reviews
- Experience working with AI-assisted development tools is a plus
- Strong communication skills
Nice to have:
- Cloud experience (especially AWS)
- Containerisation and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Microservices architecture exposure
- Performance tuning and debugging experience
- Familiarity with observability practices
- Additional scripting languages (e.g. Python or Groovy)