Java Developer

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$150,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr We are seeking a

Java Developer

with strong experience in

Spring Boot

to build and maintain scalable, cloud-native microservices for AWS-hosted applications in the mortgage insurance industry. This role focuses on backend development, data integration, and service reliability within a modern microservices architecture. About the Company We're working with a

well-funded and fast-growing fintech startup

that's using technology and analytics to drive innovation in the U.S. mortgage market. Unlike legacy competitors, our client is building

greenfield technology

to improve speed and efficiency-quoting in under

200 milliseconds . They are the

first startup mortgage company to emerge in 12 years , offering a disruptive alternative to Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), which affects 35% of all U.S. mortgages. With only six major players in this space, this is a rare opportunity to join a company poised for massive impact. Responsibilities Develop and maintain backend microservices using

Java (17+)

and

Spring Boot (3+) Design and consume

RESTful APIs

in a microservices environment Work with

PostgreSQL

and

DynamoDB Implement unit, integration, and BDD tests using

JUnit, Mockito, and Cucumber Containerize applications with

Docker

and deploy to AWS using

Kubernetes (EKS) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support internal and external B2B applications Ensure scalability, performance, and security leveraging

AWS-native services Use

GitHub

for version control and contribute to

CI/CD pipelines Education Minimum : Bachelor's in Computer Science Preferred : Master's in Computer Science Experience Minimum : 5 years in backend development Preferred : 8 years Skills Required: 5+ years of experience in Java backend development Proficient in

Java 17+

and

Spring Boot 3+ Experience with

RESTful API

design and development Hands-on experience with

PostgreSQL

and

DynamoDB Proficiency in

Docker ,

GitHub , and

AWS services Experience with

Kubernetes (EKS or similar) Strong testing skills:

JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber Familiarity with

CI/CD

and modern DevOps practices Preferred: Experience with

React or Angular

and state management libraries (Redux, NgRx) Experience with

BPM platforms

like Camunda Familiarity with AWS services like

S3

and

Aurora Understanding of

UX design principles Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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