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# TELECOMMUTE Java Backend Developer

- **Company:** BLACKSTRAW L.L.C.
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Application Performance Management, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, Software Quality, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Mockito, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Strategies of Testing, Web Services, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Backend, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Extreme Programming, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/83e66b2a-7426-4d41-9ca6-4134b5343e99

## About the Role

* B.Sc. in Computer Sciences or similar
 * Proficient in Java backend development
 * Profound knowledge in OOP and design patterns
 * Experience and knowledge of server-side technologies including Java, Spring
 * Experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes and Cloud environments
 * ExperƟse in testing methodologies (Unit-testing, TDD, mocking)
 * Fluent with Relational databases (SQL)
 * Good problem-solving and analysis abiliƟes
 * Excellent team player with strong communicaƟon skills

Good-to-have Requirements

 * Experience with Azure / Google Cloud Platform cloud services
 * Experience with large scale SQL / NoSQL databases (SingleStore, Postgres)
 * Experience with Agile Development, or Extreme Programming methodologies

## Description

The Backend Software Engineer is a senior individual contributor role responsible for designing, developing, and scaling backend services that power innovative product solutions for our growing customer base. Working in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment, you will leverage modern cloud-native technologies, microservices architectures, and AI-assisted development tools to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance solutions while influencing technical direction,architecture, and engineering best practices.

What will you be doing?

 * Responsible for implementing micro-services from design to production.
 * Take ownership of development, maintenance, testing strategy, design discussions, and operations of the team, with containerized API services.

 * Participate in all aspects of agile sofware development including design, implementation, and deployment.
 * Responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of new product features / components
 * Ensuring application performance, upcome, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughƞul application design
 * Work with a small, cross-funcƟonal team on products and features to drive growth.
 * Learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies to grow
 * Research and suggest new technologies for boosting the product.
 * Have an impact on product development by making important technical decisions, influencing the system architecture, development practices and more.


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