Java Backend Developer

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

• $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in backend development with Java
  • Proficient in REST APIs and Spring/Spring Boot frameworks
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and cloud services like AWS
  • Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD practices
  • Knowledge of Git/GitLab for version control
  • Experience with automated testing methodologies
  • Bonus: familiarity with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch and event-driven architectures

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services in a Java microservices environment
  • Implement RESTful APIs to support application functionality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile setting
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across services and databases
  • Support deployment and production environments to ensure application stability
  • Write clean, maintainable code adhering to best practices
  • Contribute to automated testing and CI/CD processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a large-scale, cloud-native enterprise application
  • Collaborative Agile team environment
  • Exposure to modern technologies and practices
  • Potential for professional growth and skill development
  • Supportive culture for clean code and maintainability
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Backend Java Developer to support a large-scale, cloud-native enterprise application. The ideal candidate is a strong software engineer who can quickly become productive in an established Java microservices environment and contribute across development, testing, deployment, and production support.

Strong candidates should have hands-on experience with Java, REST APIs, Spring/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, AWS, containers, Git/GitLab, CI/CD, and automated testing. Experience with OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, event-driven architectures, SNS/SQS, and Terraform is a plus.

We are looking for someone who writes clean, maintainable code, is comfortable working in a large existing codebase, can troubleshoot issues across services and databases, and works well in an Agile team environment. The best fit will have strong backend fundamentals, good communication skills, and experience supporting production-grade applications through the full software development lifecycle.

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