Senior Java Backend Developer

Cygnify
Remote
Remote

Job Description

We are partnering with a fast-growing technology company that is building digital platforms to improve operational efficiency, data capture and service delivery across large-scale field operations. The organization focuses on leveraging technology, data and automation to support sustainable and scalable solutions across emerging markets.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and RESTful APIs.
  • Build and enhance backend services using Java and modern frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Contribute to system design, architecture, and performance optimization.
  • Integrate third-party services and support data processing pipelines.
  • Ensure application reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4–5 years of experience in backend software development.
  • Strong experience in Java development with Spring Framework or Hibernate.
  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices (e.g., AWS).
  • Exposure to Python is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Kafka, Kubernetes, or Jenkins is advantageous.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

JavaSpring frameworkHibernateRest apisMicroservices architectureDistributed systemsPostgresqlMongodbCloud platformsDevops practicesPythonKafkaKubernetesJenkinsBackend development

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingCollaborationCommunicationMentoringTeamworkLeadership

Domain Knowledge

Full-stack developmentWeb applicationsBackend servicesWeb interfacesSystem designArchitecturePerformance optimizationThird-party servicesAPIsIntegration

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

3/5/2026

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