We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and AWS Serverless technologies. This is a strategic, hands-on role requiring 15+ years of backend development experience and a demonstrated ability to architect, develop, and maintain high-performance systems using modern cloud-native tools and frameworks.
As a senior contributor, you will play a pivotal role in designing scalable backend services, integrating systems, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the security, reliability, and maintainability of the applications built for a mission-critical federal program.Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and develop robust backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS Serverless technologies (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway).
- Lead backend development efforts and guide solution architecture decisions across multiple projects.
- Integrate applications with relational and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, DevOps, and QA, to ensure seamless delivery.
- Develop and maintain secure, testable, and efficient code using modern practices (TDD, CI/CD).
- Perform code reviews and provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
- Ensure application scalability, performance optimization, and compliance with DHS security standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in Java, cloud computing, and software engineering best practices.
- 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with a focus on backend development.
- Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API design.
- Proven experience deploying and operating applications in AWS, especially Serverless Architecture (Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFormation/SAM).
- Strong experience with MongoDB is essential.
- Proficient in working with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git.
- Solid understanding of DevSecOps practices and secure application development.
- Excellent troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning skills.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a hybrid, fast-paced, agile team environment.
- Experience with WebLogic or any J2EE-compliant application servers.
- Proficiency in Python, particularly for AI/ML or data processing workflows.
- Familiarity with Unix Shell scripting for automation and operational tasks.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Previous experience working with DHS or similar federal programs is a strong plus.
- Languages: Java, Python (preferred), Shell scripting (optional)
- Frameworks: Spring Boot, J2EE, Serverless Framework
- Cloud: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch)
- Databases: MongoDB (critical), Oracle, PostgreSQL
- Tools: Git, JUnit/TestNG, Postman/REST Assured, Jenkins/GitHub Actions
- Others: WebLogic, Unix/Linux systems, Agile/Scrum
- Work on high-impact national programs in a secure, hybrid work environment.
- Collaborate with a team of seasoned technologists building next-gen backend systems.
- Be at the forefront of cloud-native transformation using AWS Serverless.
- Competitive compensation, professional growth, and clearance support.
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What We Do
Alasus Technologies is a well-known and reputable IT company based in the United Arab Emirates. We specialize in delivering top-notch IT services and software development solutions to businesses of all sizes and across a wide range of industries. With a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals, we offer a comprehensive range of IT services, including CRM implementation, dynamics 365 implementation, digital marketing, ecommerce, mobile app development, open source development, UI/UX design, and web development services.
In addition to IT services, Alasus Technologies is also a renowned software development company. We offer end-to-end software development services that help organizations bring their ideas to life and achieve client goals. Our services include requirements gathering and analysis, design and architecture, implementation and coding, testing and quality assurance, deployment and maintenance, and support and documentation.
With a focus on delivering quality, Alasus Technologies is dedicated to meeting the needs of clients and helping to achieve client objectives. Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction makes them a trusted partner for businesses looking to leverage technology to drive growth and success.
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