Senior Java Backend Developer (FTE / Hybrid)
About The Position
NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer (FTE / Hybrid) to join their team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications, integrating REST APIs and microservices, building secure and high-performance services, and developing database integrations. The position also includes participating in application modernization, analyzing existing applications for improvements, troubleshooting issues, providing production support, monitoring application health, and collaborating with various teams in an Agile environment. The developer will also be responsible for creating technical documentation and supporting deployment activities.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Java/backend software development.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
- 5+ years of experience developing REST APIs.
- 4+ years of experience designing and developing microservices.
- 5+ years of experience with SQL and relational databases.
- 3+ years of experience in application modernization and legacy system transformation.
- 3+ years of experience providing production support for enterprise applications.
- 3+ years of experience with API integration, design patterns, error handling, and security.
- 2+ years of experience with Git and CI/CD practices.
- 2+ years of experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
- 3+ years of experience troubleshooting, debugging, and performing root-cause analysis for application issues.
- 3+ years of experience collaborating with architects, business analysts, QA, DevOps, and other cross-functional teams.
- 2+ years of experience participating in code reviews, unit testing, deployments, and release activities.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP and cloud-native application development.
- Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and containerized microservices.
- Kafka or other event-driven/messaging technologies.
- Experience with NoSQL databases.
- Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, or AppDynamics.
- Experience with legacy-to-microservices transformation.
- Financial services, insurance, or other enterprise-domain experience.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and microservices for enterprise applications.
- Build reusable, secure, and high-performance backend services.
- Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, and database integrations.
- Participate in application modernization, including legacy application migration and transformation.
- Analyze existing applications and recommend improvements to architecture, performance, and maintainability.
- Troubleshoot application issues and provide production support for critical business applications.
- Monitor application health, investigate production incidents, and drive root-cause analysis and resolution.
- Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA, DevOps, and frontend teams.
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, CI/CD, and Agile development activities.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, and support procedures.
- Support deployment, release activities, and post-production validation.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution
- flexible spending or health savings account
- life and AD&D insurance
- short and long term disability coverage
- paid time off
- employee assistance
- participation in a 401k program with company match
- additional voluntary or legally-required benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
