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# Java Backend Developer

- **Company:** Application Management Services LLC
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Database Development, DevOps, Gradle, Hibernate (Java), Junit, PostgreSQL, Apache Maven, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Spring-mvc, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b6a636f7-d741-4ce6-8e5a-ec6d803c4b80

## About the Role

* Strong experience with Java and modern Java versions.
 * Hands-on expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Hibernate.
 * Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and REST API development.
 * Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
 * Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
 * Proficiency with Git, Maven, and/or Gradle.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills., * Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
 * 5+ years of backend Java development experience .

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications and RESTful APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, cloud technologies, and database development., * Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and Microservices.

 * Build reusable, scalable, and testable Java-based backend solutions.
 * Integrate and optimize relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
 * Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and improve application scalability.
 * Develop and maintain unit and integration tests using JUnit.
 * Collaborate with Frontend Developers, DevOps Engineers, QA teams, and Product Managers throughout the development lifecycle.


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