Java Developer
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Java Developer based in Australia.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of scalable, high-performance backend systems that power critical business applications. You will work in a collaborative engineering environment focused on building reliable, production-grade solutions using modern Java technologies. The position involves designing and implementing RESTful services that support business growth and operational efficiency. You will be part of a team that values clean architecture, strong engineering fundamentals, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced developer to take ownership of backend components and influence system design decisions. The role is well-suited for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and delivering robust software in a structured development environment.
Accountabilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and related frameworks.
- Build and optimize RESTful APIs to support internal and external system integrations.
- Contribute to system architecture decisions, ensuring performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and design patterns.
- Work with relational databases to design schemas, write queries, and optimize data performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of development processes.
- 5+ years of professional experience in Java development.
- Strong expertise in Spring Boot and/or Spring MVC frameworks.
- Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, and software design patterns.
- Strong experience working with SQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
- Familiarity with Git and modern version control workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in team-oriented environments.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards in Australia.
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote or hybrid options (depending on team setup).
- Opportunity to work on scalable, enterprise-grade backend systems.
- Career growth opportunities within a structured engineering environment.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture focused on engineering excellence.
- Exposure to modern backend development practices and technologies.
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Backend pay context
Based on 228 disclosed Backend salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $166K/year, with most offers between $110K and $200K (10th–90th percentile: $87K–$250K).
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