Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. High Bridge Consulting LLC is a 3rd Generation Management Consulting Firm seeking a Senior Java Backend Engineer to join their platform engineering team. The role involves building a next-generation self-service platform for application developers, focusing on enhancing features, scalability, security, and performance of cloud-native microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable Java microservices using Spring Boot
• Develop secure, high-performance REST APIs
• Deploy applications on AWS ECS and Kubernetes
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins
• Implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and CloudFormation
• Collaborate with platform engineers to improve reliability, scalability, and automation
• Integrate monitoring, logging, and application performance tools
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance
• Follow secure coding standards and best engineering practices

Skills

• 7+ years of Java backend development
• Strong experience with Java 11/17+
• Expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (especially ECS)
• Experience with Kubernetes and containerized deployments
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation
• CI/CD pipeline development using Jenkins
• Git version control (Fork, Pull Request, Code Review workflow)
• Experience with Aurora PostgreSQL
• Strong understanding of secure coding practices and OWASP Top 10
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace, Splunk, and structured logging
• Blue/Green and Canary deployment strategies
• Prometheus
• Grafana
• Geneos
• Distributed tracing (Jaeger or Zipkin)
• Kafka
• IBM MQ
• CockroachDB

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