Senior Java Backend Developer (Azure Microservices)

Job Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Azure to contribute to the development of a financial application supporting claim payment processing. The solution is part of a modernized architecture aimed at replacing legacy systems and ensuring compliance with evolving legal and business requirements across multiple markets. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot within a microservices architecture Contribute to the evolution of a finance-focused application aligned with modern architectural standards Build and optimize event-driven systems to ensure scalability and resilience Integrate backend services with external enterprise systems including finance and document management platforms Implement secure messaging and communication using MQ technologies with appropriate security protocols Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support DevSecOps practices Collaborate on containerization and deployment using Docker and OpenShift environments Ensure high code quality through static and dynamic security testing tools Support monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting using enterprise-grade tools Participate in enhancing system capabilities as per roadmap initiatives and regulatory requirements Technical Environment: Java, Spring Boot (Microservices Architecture) Event-driven systems Azure services (Event Hub, Storage, Cosmos DB) Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines) Docker, Azure Red Hat OpenShift Messaging systems (WebSphere MQ) Monitoring tools (Splunk) Security tools (SAST, DAST, SCA, Sonar) Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Required Skills: Strong expertise in Java and Spring Boot development Experience with microservices-based architecture Proficiency in Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (OpenShift) Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cosmos