Technical Designer / Senior Java Backend Engineer

afarax is looking for a freelance Technical Designer / Senior Java Backend Engineer. We need you!The project:Our client in the banking sector, is seeking an experienced Technical Designer / Senior Java Backend Engineer to strengthen their team.Key responsibilities:Design, refine and maintain the technical architecture of applications within the assigned domain.Translate functional requirements into robust, scalable and maintainable technical solutions.Challenge and validate functional analyses to ensure technical feasibility, performance and architectural consistency.Develop and integrate backend applications and orchestration services using Java and Spring technologies.Design and implement RESTful APIs and OpenAPI integrations between front-end and back-end systems.Contribute to cloud-native developments and integrations within Azure environments.Ensure compliance with architectural standards, development guidelines and project methodologies.Elaborate and execute technical test designs and support testing activities.Coordinate and follow up bug fixing and remediation activities to ensure high-quality deliveries.Provide technical guidance, coaching and consultancy to development teams.Collaborate with architects, analysts, infrastructure teams and other technical stakeholders.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and promote efficient use of IT infrastructure.Ensure delivery within agreed scope, quality, timing and budget constraints.Work autonomously while proactively coordinating with all required stakeholders.Is this you?Mandatory SkillsStrong experience in Java backend development (6+ years).Excellent knowledge of:Java 11Spring FrameworkSpring BootSpring CloudSpring DataStrong expertise in RESTful APIs and OpenAPI integration/development.Experience with:OraclePL/SQLGitMavenJUnitMockitoStrong understanding of enterprise open system architectures.Ability to quickly assimilate existing JVM environments and internally developed frameworks.Strong coaching and mentoring capabilities.Nice to HaveExperience with Azure cloud environments.Experience with Azure DevOps and Azure Kubernetes Engine (AKS).Experience with:IBM WebSphereEclipseDimensionsSoft SkillsFlexibility and adaptabilityAttention to detailProactivity and ownershipStrong analytical and critical thinkingExcellent communication skillsTeam collaboration and stakeholder management capabilitiesAutonomous and solution-oriented mindsetStrong quality and delivery focusEnvironmentEnterprise Banking EnvironmentJava Backend DevelopmentCloud & API-driven ArchitectureAzure Cloud EcosystemAgile Delivery ContextHigh Availability & Performance-Oriented SystemsHow afarax supports you?You benefit from our extensive networkYou will have access to projects that fit your expertiseWe help and support you throughout your projectWe offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnershipCheck out more projects on: