Backend Java Sr

Posted 2 Days Ago
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El Palo, La Merced, Caldas, COL
Hybrid
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Design, implement, test, and maintain scalable Java backend systems and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and microservices. Collaborate with architects and analysts, participate in agile ceremonies and code reviews, mentor junior developers, and improve development processes and automation.
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Who We Are

Building the AI-first frontier enterprise.

We are a global technology consultancy with a trademarked, AI-first approach—Gen-e2™. It redefines how enterprises build digital products and transform their organizations with AI. We do the right thing, and we do it right. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company.

  • We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (10 countries, 450+ experts from 50+ nationalities)

  • We are becoming an agentic organization, adopting the AI-native operating model we bring to our clients.

  • We are robust and resilient (100% independent, 0 debt, founded 2009)

  • We are AI-native professionals who invest in what we believe and work as a collective intelligence

  • We are positive, courageous and deliver at the leading edge.

Your Role

As a Senior Software Engineer at PALO IT, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-quality backend systems that support the delivery of innovative digital solutions.

 
  • Design and develop scalable backend solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.

  • Implement, test, and maintain RESTful APIs and ensure their performance, scalability, and security.

  • Employ agile methodologies, participating in sprint ceremonies and code reviews to maintain code quality.

  • Collaborate with solution architects and business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing through workshops, presentations, and community initiatives.

  • Continuously improve software development processes by identifying areas for optimization and implementing automation where appropriate.

 

Who You Are

 
  • +6 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on backend technologies.

  • Proficient in Java (8+), Spring Boot, RESTful API design, JPA, and microservices architecture.

  • Hands-on experience with databases (SQL: PostgreSQL, MySQL; NoSQL: MongoDB) and CI/CD tools like Jenkins.

  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

  • Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish, enabling effective collaboration in diverse teams.

Who You Are

  • Your willingness to do the right thing even when facing adversity

  • You care about the well-being of others and the world at large

  • You strive to approach things in a optimistic way

  • You nail the fundamentals, sweat the details

  • You understand the whole is more than the sum of its parts and actively work towards continuous improvement of the group

More About PALO IT

Our clients include some of the world’s most successful companies. We collaborate with leading enterprises, next-generation businesses and frontier partners, shaping what comes next, helping them scale AI and solve complex business and technology challenges.

What We Offer

  • Stimulating working environments

  • Unique career path

  • International mobility

  • Internal R&D projects (including Gen-e2™)

  • Knowledge sharing

  • Personalized training via PALO IT Academy

  • Entrepreneurship & intrapreneurship

For more on our team culture and benefits, check out our careers page.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years professional software development experience
  • Proficient in Java 8+
  • Experience with Spring Boot
  • RESTful API design and implementation
  • JPA (Java Persistence API) experience
  • Microservices architecture design and development
  • Hands-on experience with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
  • CI/CD experience (e.g., Jenkins)
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Strong communication skills in English and Spanish
  • Experience mentoring junior developers and participating in code reviews
  • Experience working in agile development environments
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The Company
HQ: Hong Kong
583 Employees

What We Do

PALO IT is a global innovation consultancy and Agile software development company dedicated to helping organizations embrace tech as a force for good. We have a team of more than 700 experts across 16 offices in design, tech development and Agile who work with clients in all regions: Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas, to rapidly create new business models, launch innovative products and services with positive impact at their core, and prepare leadership and culture for the future. We are proud to be B Corp-certified in Singapore, Hong Kong, Mexico and Thailand, and working towards certifications across all other locations. Certified B Corporations are a leaders of a worldwide movement of people using business as a force for good. There are currently 8,600+ B Corps from 162 industries across 98 countries. We are also honored to be a World Economic Forum New Champion since 2021, a network of high-growth companies chosen by the World Economic Forum who are applying new business models, emerging technologies and sustainable growth strategies into every arm of their organization. We can all act for change, both as individuals and as organizations

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