We are seeking a skilled Java Backend Developer with strong experience in Microservices architecture and Spring Boot for building scalable and secure RESTful APIs. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), event‑driven systems using Kafka, and front‑end exposure with Angular. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying high‑performance backend services in a cloud‑native environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop scalable RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot Build and maintain microservices‑based architecture Integrate messaging systems using Apache Kafka Deploy and manage applications on AWS and/or Azure Develop and maintain cloud‑native applications Collaborate with frontend developers working in Angular Implement security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, etc.) Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices Required Skills & Qualifications Strong proficiency in Java (8+) Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs Experience with Apache Kafka for event‑driven architecture Cloud experience with AWS and/or Azure Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases Familiarity with Docker and containerization Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (Git) Understanding of API security and authentication mechanisms #J-18808-Ljbffr