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Orion Innovation

Java Backend Developer

Orion Innovation, Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239

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Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Full Stack Developer with 8+ years of expertise in designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have deep proficiency in microservices architecture, RESTful and GraphQL API development, cloud-native infrastructure, monitoring, and frontend technologies. Strong knowledge of Java (including features from Java 8 through Java 21), Spring Security, and extranet API communication is essential. Experience with any relational database is required, with a preference for PostgreSQL.

Technical Responsibilities

Backend Development

Architect and implement robust

RESTful

and

GraphQL APIs

using

Java

and

Spring Boot Demonstrate

deep understanding of microservices architecture , including service orchestration, inter-service communication, and fault tolerance Apply Java 8 thru Java 21 features

to optimize existing logic and improve code performance Implement authentication and authorization using

Spring Security Integrate secure caching and encryption using

Redis

and

Voltage Manage relational data using

any RDBMS , preferably

PostgreSQL Handle schema versioning and migrations with

Liquibase Understand and implement

extranet API communication , including secure data exchange across external networks Extend and optimize

GraphQL schemas , resolvers, and query performance beyond proof-of-concept level Frontend Development

Build responsive and maintainable user interfaces using

Angular 10+ ,

TypeScript , and

SASS Collaborate with design and product teams to deliver intuitive user experiences Ensure performance optimization and cross-browser compatibility Cloud Infrastructure

Deploy and manage applications on

Microsoft Azure Leverage cloud-native services for scalability, security, and resilience CI/CD Deployment Support

Work closely with

DevOps teams

to integrate and maintain backend and frontend applications within CI/CD pipelines Use

GitHub ,

Maven ,

Docker , and

Kubernetes

to ensure automated build, test, and deployment processes are reliable and efficient across services Troubleshoot pipeline failures and optimize deployment workflows for speed and stability Monitoring & Observability

Monitor application health and performance using

Splunk

and

Dynatrace Configure alerts, dashboards, and log analysis for proactive diagnostics Testing & Quality Assurance

Develop unit and integration tests using

JUnit

and

Mockito Contribute to

performance testing

and

automation testing

strategies (preferred) Ensure code quality and maintainability through rigorous testing standards Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field Minimum of

8 years

of professional experience in full stack development Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and system architecture Proven experience in Agile/Scrum environments Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Orion is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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