Job Title: Senior Backend Developer – Java & CloudSkills: Java, Spring boot, microservices, AWS, AI/ML-enabled development or modern developer toolsLocation: BrisbaneEmployment Type: Full-TimeRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer with solid 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 ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using Java (Spring Boot)Build and deploy microservices-based applications with a focus on scalability and reliabilityWrite clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practicesContribute to system design discussions and assist in defining scalable backend architecturesDevelop low-level designs (LLD) and support high-level designs where requiredImplement event-driven and distributed system patterns using tools like KafkaDefine and consume RESTful APIs and integration servicesWork with cloud platforms, primarily AWS,



to build and deploy applicationsCollaborate in implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation processesSupport containerization and orchestration using KubernetesFollow DevOps and cloud-native engineering best practicesPerformance & ReliabilityBuild systems that are highly scalable, low-latency, and resilientPerform performance tuning, debugging, and optimization of backend servicesEnsure application security, reliability, and fault toleranceCollaboration & Stakeholder EngagementWork closely with frontend developers, architects, QA, and DevOps teamsTranslate functional and technical requirements into working solutionsParticipate in code reviews and design discussionsProvide guidance to junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharingPromote best practices in coding, testing, and documentationSupport a culture of continuous improvement and innovationRequired Skills & Experience8–10+ years of experience in backend developmentStrong hands-on experience in:API development and integration (REST, API gateways like Apigee or similar)Solid understanding of distributed systems and backend design principlesExperience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesStrong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skillsPreferred SkillsExposure to event-driven and domain-driven design (DDD)Experience working with high-traffic, mission-critical applicationsFamiliarity with AI/ML-enabled development or modern developer toolsKnowledge of security best practices in backend development
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📌 Senior Java Backend Engineer - Cloud & Microservices (Brisbane)
🏢 Coforge
📍 Brisbane