Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot/ Microservices/ English)

Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Spring Boot to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in Java backend development, with a deep understanding of designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices using the Spring ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot. • Build and maintain microservices architecture with clear service boundaries and scalability in mind. • Integrate with databases, message brokers, and external systems using industry-standard patterns. • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. • Conduct code reviews and participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. • Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA engineers to deliver complete solutions. • Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments. Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Java development . Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security . Proven experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs. Solid understanding and practical experience with microservices architecture. Strong experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL. Hands-on experience with JPA/Hibernate. Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito. Good knowledge of Maven or Gradle and Git. Experience working with CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with Docker and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Good understanding of backend security practices and application performance optimization. Preferred Skills: • Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). • Exposure to frontend technologies (e.g., Angular or React) is a plus. • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis). • Understanding of DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipelines. • Knowledge of security best practices in backend services. Working Conditions Fully remote offshore opportunity. 40 working hours per week. Core working hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Dubai Time. Initial 1-year contract with the possibility of extension. Immediate availability is preferred. Language required: Arabic + English level – minimum B2/C1 English communication