Job Title: Senior Backend Developer – Java & Cloud

Skills : Java, Spring boot, microservices, AWS, AI/ML-enabled development or modern developer tools

Location: Brisbane

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience : 8 + yrs

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in building scalable, cloud-native, and microservices-based applications .

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in backend development using Java and modern frameworks, along with exposure to distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing backend services for high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities

Backend Development

- Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot)
- Build and deploy microservices-based applications with a focus on scalability and reliability
- Write clean, productive, and reusable code following best practices

System Design & Architecture

- Contribute to system design discussions and assist in defining scalable backend architectures
- Develop low-level designs (LLD) and support high-level designs where required
- Implement event-driven and distributed system patterns using tools like Kafka
- Define and consume RESTful APIs and integration services





Cloud & DevOps

- Work with cloud platforms, primarily AWS , to build and deploy applications
- Collaborate in implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation processes
- Support containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes
- Follow DevOps and cloud-native engineering best practices

Performance & Reliability

- Build systems that are highly scalable, low-latency, and resilient
- Perform performance tuning, debugging, and optimization of backend services
- Ensure application security, reliability, and fault tolerance

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

- Work closely with frontend developers, architects, QA, and DevOps teams
- Translate functional and technical requirements into working solutions
- Participate in code reviews and design discussions

Mentorship & Contribution

- Provide guidance to junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
- Promote best practices in coding, testing, and documentation
- Support a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

Required Skills & Experience

- 8–10+ years of experience in backend development
- Strong hands-on experience in:
- Java (Spring Boot)
- Microservices architecture
- AWS cloud services
- Apache Kafka (event-driven systems)

📌 Lead Java Developer (Brisbane)
🏢 Coforge
📍 Brisbane