# Java Backend Developer

> Qode · Pennsylvania, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-19

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Job Title**: Java Backend Developer

**Location**: **Pittsburgh, PA**

**Duration**: Full-time

**Job Description:**

We are looking for an experienced **Java Backend Developer** to join our team and oversee backend development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in **Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Flink**, with a proven track record of leading teams and driving scalable backend solutions.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend services using **Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture**.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement technical solutions.
-   Ensure optimal database design and integration with **SQL/NoSQL databases**.
-   Work with DevOps teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
-   Troubleshoot performance issues and implement improvements for scalability and efficiency.

**Requirements:**

-   **7+ years** of hands-on experience in **Java backend development**.
-   Strong expertise in **Spring Boot, Microservices, Multithreading REST APIs, and Cloud Technologies**.
-   Proficiency in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar).
-   Experience with **containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)** and CI/CD pipelines.
-   Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead teams effectively.
-   Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

**Preferred Skills:**

-   Experience in Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
-   Exposure to front-end technologies is a plus.

If you are a dynamic Java Backend Lead looking to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply!

## Apply

[Apply at Qode](https://apply.workable.com/qodeworld/j/090D1A8231/apply)

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