Senior Backend Developer (Java / Spring Boot)
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About the Role
Datamatics Global Services is seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices for a 6-month contract in Riyadh. The role involves designing scalable backend systems, leading technical implementation, and mentoring junior developers.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and enterprise grade applications using Java and Spring Boot
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations with internal and external systems
- Develop highly available, secure, and performant microservices based solutions
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following industry best practices
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
- Lead backend implementation activities and provide technical guidance to development teams
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
- Mentor and support junior and mid level developers
- Prepare High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) documentation
- Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to design scalable backend solutions
- Design and implement robust API integrations with third party and enterprise platforms
- Develop secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth2, JWT
Requirements
- 7+ years of Backend Development experience
- Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise
- REST API development and integrations
- Microservices architecture experience
- SQL and NoSQL database experience
- OAuth2 and JWT security implementation
- CI/CD, Git, and Docker experience
- Agile/Scrum delivery experience
- Willingness to work onsite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
Full Job Posting
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Enterprise Integrations to join a high profile digital transformation project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- The ideal candidate will be a hands on backend engineering professional capable of leading technical implementation efforts while contributing to solution design, architecture discussions, and mentoring junior developers.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems, APIs, and integrations while ensuring high standards of performance, security, reliability, and maintainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and enterprise grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and backend integrations with internal and external systems.
- Develop highly available, secure, and performant microservices based solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code following industry best practices and coding standards.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Lead backend implementation activities and provide technical guidance to development teams.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Mentor and support junior and mid level developers.
- Participate in technical decision making and architecture discussions.
- Promote engineering excellence and continuous improvement within the team.
- Prepare High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD) documentation.
- Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to design scalable backend solutions.
Required Technical Skills
- Java (Java 8/11/17 or higher)
- Spring Boot
- Spring Framework
- RESTful API Development
- Backend System Integrations
- Microservices Architecture
- Distributed Systems Design
- API Design & Development
- High Level Design (HLD)
- Low Level Design (LLD)
- SQL Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server)
- NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, etc.)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Relevant Java and cloud certifications are an advantage.
Experience Requirements
- 7–10 years of software development experience.
- Strong hands on experience in Java and Spring Boot development.
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices based architectures.
- Extensive experience developing REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
- Experience leading development teams and mentoring engineers.
- Experience preparing HLD and LLD documentation.
- Experience working on enterprise scale applications and production environments.
Mandatory Requirements
- 7+ years of Backend Development experience.
- Strong Java and Spring Boot expertise.
- REST API development and integrations.
- Microservices architecture experience.
- SQL and NoSQL database experience.
- OAuth2 and JWT security implementation.
- CI/CD, Git, and Docker experience.
- Agile/Scrum delivery experience.
- Willingness to work onsite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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