> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3966971-senior-java-backend-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3966971-senior-java-backend-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Java Backend Developer - **Company:** ASM - **Location:** Bentonville, AR, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, DevOps, Apache JMeter, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Large Language Models, Spring-boot, Software Security, Gatling, Generative AI, Backend, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-java-backend-developer-bentonville-ar--68628a54-edef-4ec8-9110-264cc2be7b28 ## About the Role Java, Software Engineering, Java, Software Engineering, Microservices, Application Programming Interface (API), DevOps, REST (Representational State Transfer), Applications Security, Jenkins, * Core Java * Spring Boot and Microservices * Apache Kafka * Spring Security and JWT * SQL (including window functions) * Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes * Strong coding and problem-solving skills Nice to Have * JMeter or Gatling * Generative AI / LLM experience * Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure) ## Description We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Developer to build and support microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka. You will develop APIs, process real-time events, and deploy applications using modern DevOps tools., * Develop backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot * Build Kafka producers and consumers for real-time event processing * Secure applications using Spring Security and JWT * Write and optimize SQL queries and fix database issues * Deploy applications using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes * Run performance tests using JMeter or Gatling * Integrate Generative AI / LLM features into backend services