Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer (Media and Entertainment)
Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time (Permanent)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Java 21, AWS, and Microservices to join our engineering team. This is a hands-on backend development role focused on building scalable, high-performance cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience developing enterprise applications using modern Java, Spring Boot, AWS cloud services, and CI/CD technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 21.


• Build and support Microservices using Spring Boot and the Spring Framework.


• Develop and maintain cloud-native applications on AWS.


• Work with AWS services including Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, IAM, and EKS.


• Design and develop REST APIs.


• Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.


• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the SDLC.


• Participate in code reviews, testing, and production deployments.


• Contribute to architecture discussions and technical design.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of Java development experience.


• Strong expertise in Java 21 (experience with Java 17 and Java 11 is also valuable).


• Excellent knowledge of Spring Boot and Microservices Architecture.


• Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud.


• Experience with:
  
  
  
  • AWS Lambda
  
  
  • DynamoDB
  
  
  • S3
  
  
  • IAM
  
  
  • EKS
  
  
  
  


• Strong experience with REST API development.


• Experience with NoSQL and relational databases.


• Experience with CI/CD tools:
  
  
  
  • Kubernetes
  
  
  • Jenkins
  
  
  • GitHub
  
  
  • Spinnaker
  
  
  
  


• Familiarity with Scala.


• Strong communication and problem-solving skills