Remote Java Developer with Microservices

Job Title: Java Developer with Microservices

Location : Edinburgh  UK

Work mode : Hybrid 

Experience: 8 + Years 

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement scalable Java-based applications with Microservices architecture.

Build and maintain RESTful APIs and integrate with external systems.

Work with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

Ensure high performance, scalability, and security in all applications.

Collaborate with product owners, architects, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software.

Perform code reviews, write unit tests, and participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.

Troubleshoot production issues and provide quick resolutions.

Required Skills:

5–8 years of hands-on experience in Java development.

Strong knowledge of Core Java, Java 8+ features (Streams, Lambda, etc.).

Expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs.

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab).

Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP).

Strong database knowledge (SQL & NoSQL).

Familiarity with messaging queues (Kafka / RabbitMQ).

Good understanding of design patterns, best practices, and security principles.