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# Java Developer / Must have Cosmos DB and Azure

- **Company:** Motion Recruitment
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Data Sharing, Distributed Systems, Software Architecture, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Storage Technologies, Spring-boot, Backend, Build Management, Production Code, Cosmos DB, Restful APIs, Microservices
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/java-developer-must-have-cosmos-db-and-azure-philadelphia-pa-usa-58917009

## About the Role

decisions * Write clean, maintainable, well-tested production code * Troubleshoot complex application and production issues * Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices * Help ensure applications are scalable, reliable, secure, and highly available * Work in an Agile development environment with cross-functional teams Tasks * Senior-level software development experience * Strong hands-on experience with Java * Extensive experience with Spring Boot * Strong background developing microservices * Cosmos DB experience is required * Experience developing and integrating REST APIs * Experience working with cloud platforms * Azure experience strongly preferred * Strong understanding of distributed systems and backend architecture * Excellent communication and collaboration skills Key requirements * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life and AD&D Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match * aaa
practices Growth and Development Opportunities

## Description

Experteer Overview As a Senior Backend Developer, you will design and build a new cloud-based data-sharing platform, focusing on scalable server-side services. You collaborate with engineers, architects, and product teams to deliver reliable APIs and distributed systems. You work primarily on backend architecture, performance, and security to support high-volume applications. This is a hands-on role that shapes the core platform and leverages modern cloud technologies for scalable data sharing. Compensation / Benefits * Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot * Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices * Develop cloud-based services supporting a new consumer data-sharing platform * Work extensively with Cosmos DB for data storage and management * Develop applications within a cloud environment, with a strong preference for Microsoft Azure * Collaborate with architects and senior engineers on system design and technical decisions * Write clean, maintainable, well-tested production code * Troubleshoot complex application and production issues * Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices * Help ensure applications are scalable, reliable, secure, and highly available * Work in an Agile development environment with cross-functional teams Tasks * Senior-level software development experience * Strong hands-on experience with Java * Extensive experience with Spring Boot * Strong background developing microservices * Cosmos DB experience is required * Experience developing and integrating REST APIs * Experience working with cloud platforms * Azure experience strongly preferred * Strong understanding of distributed systems and backend architecture * Excellent communication and collaboration skills Key requirements * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation and Sick Leave * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life and AD&D Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match * Professional Growth and Development Opportunities


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