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Maintain and enhance Java-based REST APIs and backend services for mobile applications in a cloud environment. | Senior-level Java backend developer with experience in REST APIs, cloud environments, and collaboration in agile teams. | We are seeking a Senior Java API Engineer to support and enhance a REST-based API platform that powers native iOS and Android mobile applications. This role focuses on maintaining and improving backend services built using Java and the Micronaut framework within an Azure-hosted environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Successful candidates will demonstrate solid backend engineering skills, sound technical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced consulting environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and continued evolution of client-facing mobile application services. Responsibilities and Duties • Maintain and enhance Java-based REST APIs that support native mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms. • Develop new backend features and integrations while ensuring system reliability,scalability, and performance. • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across application, API, and infrastructure layers. • Collaborate with mobile developers, QA engineers, project managers, and client stakeholders to deliver technical solutions aligned with business requirements. • Participate in architecture and technical design discussions related to backendservices and API development. • Monitor application health, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement improvements to optimize system stability. • Develop new backend features and integrations using Java and the Micronaut framework while ensuring system reliability, scalability, and performance. • Collaborate with client engineering teams to support integrations involving • Micronaut-based backend services and enterprise middleware platforms. • Contribute to CI/CD processes, deployment activities, and operational best practices within an Azure-hosted environment. • Participate in on-call support rotations and assist with incident response and root cause analysis as needed. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established engineering standards and best practices. • Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to other developers on the team. • Collaborate with client engineering teams to support integrations involving custom middleware platforms and backend services. • Stay informed on emerging backend engineering trends, security practices, and API development standards. Qualifications • Must be a U.S. citizen and currently based in the United States, and authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. • Bachelorʼs degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience. • 5 years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on Java backend development. • Experience developing and maintaining RESTful APIs in enterprise or production environments. • Experience working with cloud-hosted applications, preferably within Microsoft Azure environments. • Sound understanding of backend application architecture, API security, authentication, and integration patterns. • Experience troubleshooting and supporting distributed applications in production environments. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, source control systems, and modern software delivery practices. • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile or iterative development environments. • Experience working with the Micronaut framework or similar modern Java frameworks such as Spring Boot. • Must be comfortable working in environments where the use of AI-assisted coding tools may be restricted due to client security or compliance requirements. • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a consulting • Experience supporting mobile application backend services is strongly preferred. • Experience mentoring developers and participating in technical design discussions is preferred Pay: $126,077.37 - $151,835.11 per year Application Question(s): • Are you located in the United States? Work Location: Remote

Maintain and enhance Java-based REST APIs supporting mobile applications with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance. | Senior-level Java backend developer with experience in REST APIs, cloud environments, and mentoring, able to work remotely in the US. | We are seeking a Senior Java API Engineer to support and enhance a REST-based API platform that powers native iOS and Android mobile applications. This role focuses on maintaining and improving backend services built using Java and the Micronaut framework within an Azure-hosted environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Successful candidates will demonstrate solid backend engineering skills, sound technical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced consulting environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and continued evolution of client-facing mobile application services. Responsibilities and Duties • Maintain and enhance Java-based REST APIs that support native mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms. • Develop new backend features and integrations while ensuring system reliability,scalability, and performance. • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across application, API, and infrastructure layers. • Collaborate with mobile developers, QA engineers, project managers, and client stakeholders to deliver technical solutions aligned with business requirements. • Participate in architecture and technical design discussions related to backendservices and API development. • Monitor application health, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement improvements to optimize system stability. • Develop new backend features and integrations using Java and the Micronaut framework while ensuring system reliability, scalability, and performance. • Collaborate with client engineering teams to support integrations involving • Micronaut-based backend services and enterprise middleware platforms. • Contribute to CI/CD processes, deployment activities, and operational best practices within an Azure-hosted environment. • Participate in on-call support rotations and assist with incident response and root cause analysis as needed. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established engineering standards and best practices. • Conduct code reviews and provide technical mentorship to other developers on the team. • Collaborate with client engineering teams to support integrations involving custom middleware platforms and backend services. • Stay informed on emerging backend engineering trends, security practices, and API development standards. Qualifications • Must be a U.S. citizen and currently based in the United States, and authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. • Bachelorʼs degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience. • 5 years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on Java backend development. • Experience developing and maintaining RESTful APIs in enterprise or production environments. • Experience working with cloud-hosted applications, preferably within Microsoft Azure environments. • Sound understanding of backend application architecture, API security, authentication, and integration patterns. • Experience troubleshooting and supporting distributed applications in production environments. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, source control systems, and modern software delivery practices. • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in Agile or iterative development environments. • Experience working with the Micronaut framework or similar modern Java frameworks such as Spring Boot. • Must be comfortable working in environments where the use of AI-assisted coding tools may be restricted due to client security or compliance requirements. • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a consulting • Experience supporting mobile application backend services is strongly preferred. • Experience mentoring developers and participating in technical design discussions is preferred Pay: $126,077.37 - $151,835.11 per year Application Question(s): • Are you located in the United States? Work Location: Remote