Senior Java Developer

SSC HR Solutions
Egypt
Posted
Remote
Contract
Senior
5+ YoE
Job Description

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

Tools & Technologies
Java
Spring
PostgreSQL
MySQL
JUnit
Maven
Gradle
Git
Docker
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Angular
React
MongoDB
Redis