Java Developer

Intellectsoft

Backend Engineer collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software solutions and enhance product functionality. Focused on performance, stability, and success of technology projects.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇦 UkraineMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDockerEC2ElasticSearchJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMySQLNode.jsRabbitMQRedisSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

- Collaborate with the team to design, develop, and improve existing systems
- Implement new features and enhance current platform functionality
- Develop solutions supporting new products and user experiences
- Maintain production systems and investigate root causes of issues
- Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies
- Ensure adequate unit and integration test coverage
- Contribute to code reviews and technical discussions
- Support architecture planning and system design activities
- Communicate effectively and collaborate with distributed teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience
- Strong understanding of OOP principles, design patterns, and software development methodologies
- Experience developing RESTful microservices and web-based systems (5+ years)
- Proficiency with Java 17+ (preferably JDK 25), Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
- Knowledge of engineering fundamentals and architecture
- Experience working with MySQL/RDS databases
- Ability to write unit tests and follow TDD practices
- Experience in Agile, DevOps, cloud-based, and product-oriented environments
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English
- Working hours: Early start (around **07:00–07:30 EET**) with a flexible afternoon schedule
**Nice to have skills**
- Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
- Familiarity with AWS services (S3, Secrets Manager, SES, EC2)
- Experience with Swagger
- Understanding of messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, MQTT)
- Experience with Node.js and Express
- Knowledge of Redis caching

Benefits

Comp & perks

- Awesome projects with an impact
- Udemy courses of your choice
- Team-buildings, events, marathons & charity activities to connect and recharge
- Workshops, trainings, expert knowledge-sharing that keep you growing
- Clear career path
- Absence days for work-life balance
- Flexible hours & work setup - work from anywhere and organize your day your way

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

OOP principlesdesign patternssoftware development methodologiesRESTful microservicesweb-based systemsJava 17+Spring BootSpring Cloudunit testsTDD practices

Soft Skills

effective communicationcollaborationproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field