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Sr Java Backend Developer
Job Description
Sr Java Backend Developer at Coderio Sr Java Backend Developer at Coderio in Coral Gables, Florida Posted in 5 days ago.
Type:
full-time At Coderio Software Company we are creating a new squad to work with one of our clients in the banking industry. You'll be working on high-impact backend systems using Java 21, AWS, and event-driven microservices, helping to build scalable, cloud-native solutions in a modern engineering environment.
Role:
Senior Java Developer.
Location:
Miami Lakes Work scheme: Hybrid (office x3 & remote x2) Three-stage recruitment process, with a F2F interview.
Responsibilities:
Backend Architecture & Execution:
Design, build, test, and deploy Spring Boot microservices following strict team standards. You will own your code from design to production.
Distributed Systems & Event-Driven Flows:
Implement publish/subscribe async messaging and handle distributed transactions using saga or orchestration patterns.
API Design & Integration:
Design and consume REST APIs, webhooks, and subscription APIs, while actively contributing to API contracts and versioning.
Cloud-Native Engineering:
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code for your services, operating heavily on AWS.
Operational Excellence:
Diagnose and resolve issues across distributed services utilizing observability tools like New Relic, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry for logging, tracing, and metrics.
Advanced AI & Agentic Workflows:
Integrate LLMs into services (function/tool calling, structured outputs, and the Model Context Protocol) and build agentic workflows, ensuring AI safety and governance (guardrails, PII/PCI handling) in a regulated setting.
Requirements:
Technical Foundation:
Senior level with 6+ years of experience building backend services in Java 21 and at least 2+ years specifically in microservices and event-driven systems.
Stack Expertise:
Deep, hands-on mastery of Java 21 with strong OOP and concurrency fundamentals, alongside production experience in Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
Cloud Architecture:
Solid, demonstrable production experience with AWS services including DynamoDB, Kinesis, SQS, SNS, KMS, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, Lambda, IAM, and RDS.
AI Proficiency:
Fluency with AI-assisted development (like Claude Code or Copilot) with the critical judgment to review AI-generated code.
Testing Discipline:
Solid testing discipline utilizing JUnit, Mockito, and integration testing.
Location & Engagement:
Must be located in the Miami / Fort Lauderdale area and available to work 100% on-site for a contract engagement. Nice to
Have:
Financial services or payments domain experience, specifically with payment messaging standards such as ISO 20022 and the legacy FAIM (Fedwire) format. Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK). Experience with workflow and orchestration engines such as Temporal, Camunda, or AWS Step Functions.
Advanced AI skills:
vector stores/RAG, prompt engineering, and AI observability. Offer valid for W2 or 1099 contracts. Coderio does not offer sponsorships.