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# Senior Java Backend Developer

- **Company:** SFE PARTNERS LLC
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Databases, Data Security, Software Debugging, Hibernate (Java), Spring Framework, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Spring-boot, Low Latency, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us84b807e59489e9bb4e8ea34ecb5615dd

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on experience with Java & OOP
 * Spring Boot, Hibernate or similar Java frameworks
 * Strong SQL and database experience with PostgreSQL/MySQL
 * RESTful API development and integration
 * Experience building high-volume, low-latency, secure, and scalable applications
 * Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and ORM technologies
 * Strong experience in unit testing, debugging, and automated testing

## Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, SQL, and scalable application development., * Develop clean, maintainable, and testable Java backend applications.

 * Design and maintain RESTful APIs and integrations.
 * Design database schemas and optimize data access.
 * Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional teams.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and improve application performance.
 * Contribute to scalable system architecture and development best practices.