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Java Spring Boot API Developer

Saxon Global • Virginia, US • On-site

$80,000 - $120,000 / YEAR Apply Now
Posted on: 28th March, 2025
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

Java Spring Boot API Developer role focusing on REST APIs, with exposure to GraphQL and AWS AppSync, entails designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend services. This role bridges traditional RESTful architectures with modern GraphQL implementations, leveraging cloud-based solutions. Key responsibilities and requirements include:
• Backend Development:
• Proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of database interactions (SQL and/or NoSQL).
• GraphQL Implementation:
• Understanding of GraphQL principles and experience building GraphQL APIs.
• Familiarity with GraphQL schema design and query optimization.
• Experience with tools and libraries for GraphQL development (e.g., Apollo, GraphQL Java).
• AWS AppSync:
• Experience with AWS AppSync for building serverless GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, and IAM.
• Ability to configure resolvers and data sources in AppSync.
• API Design and Architecture:
• Strong understanding of API design principles and best practices.
• Ability to choose the appropriate API architecture (REST or GraphQL) based on requirements.
• Experience with API documentation and testing.
• Cloud Technologies:
• Experience with AWS cloud platform.
• Understanding of serverless architecture and microservices.
• Knowledge of containerization and deployment tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• DevOps Practices:
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
• Experience with Git and Terraform is a plus
• Problem-Solving and Communication:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

  • This role bridges traditional RESTful architectures with modern GraphQL implementations, leveraging cloud-based solutions
  • Backend Development:
  • Understanding of GraphQL principles and experience building GraphQL APIs
  • Familiarity with GraphQL schema design and query optimization
  • Ability to configure resolvers and data sources in AppSync
  • API Design and Architecture:
  • Strong understanding of API design principles and best practices
  • Ability to choose the appropriate API architecture (REST or GraphQL) based on requirements

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge of database interactions (SQL and/or NoSQL)
  • Experience with tools and libraries for GraphQL development (e.g., Apollo, GraphQL Java)
  • AWS AppSync:
  • Experience with AWS AppSync for building serverless GraphQL APIs
  • Knowledge of AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, and IAM
  • Experience with API documentation and testing
  • Experience with AWS cloud platform
  • Understanding of serverless architecture and microservices
  • DevOps Practices:
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
  • Problem-Solving and Communication:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Saxon Global

Saxon Global

Technology

Location

Virginia, US

Job Type

Full-time

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