SpringBoot API Developer

Job Title: SpringBoot API Developer

Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as a SpringBoot API Developer and play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable API solutions. This opportunity is ideal for developers who are passionate about clean code and thrive in a dynamic, remote environment. We value strong written and verbal communication, as collaboration and clarity are key to our success.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design, build, and deploy robust RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
2. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
3. Optimize and refactor existing APIs to enhance performance, security, and scalability.
4. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and upholding best practices.
5. Develop comprehensive documentation and maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
6. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve API-related issues to ensure seamless functionality.
7. Contribute innovative ideas to drive continuous improvement in development processes.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
2. 4–6 years of hands-on experience in developing APIs with Spring Boot.
3. Strong proficiency in Java and the Spring ecosystem.
4. Demonstrated expertise in designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to explain technical concepts clearly.
6. Experience working remotely and collaborating within distributed teams.
7. Proficient understanding of API security best practices and integration patterns.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for API hosting and deployment.
2. Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
3. Background in Agile or Scrum development environments.