Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Alfvo, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! **Role: Java Backend Developer (Coding 80%)** **Location: Alpharetta, GA** **Experience Level: 8+Years** **Job Description:** We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with hands-on experience in designing, building, and deploying microservices architectures. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering scalable, maintainable, and efficient software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices applications. - Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers to implement robust solutions. - Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with other services and third-party APIs. - Utilize containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes to deploy microservices. - Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices. - Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality standards are met. - Troubleshoot and debug production issues in a timely manner. - Work within Agile/Scrum teams to deliver features iteratively and efficiently. - Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to incorporate into the development process. **Qualifications & Skills:** - Proven experience in Java development (Java 8 or higher). - Strong understanding of microservices architecture and patterns. - Experience with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud frameworks. - Proficiency with RESTful API development and consumption. - Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. - Knowledge of database systems (SQL or NoSQL). - Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar. - Good understanding of messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar. - Ability to write unit and integration tests to ensure software quality. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills.