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Backend Java Developer

White Oak, MD

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Job description

Role Overview

Build scalable Java backend systems while contributing real-world technical expertise that helps improve next-generation AI systems. This remote contract role focuses on high-quality engineering input that supports how AI models learn, reason, and perform. Prior AI experience is not required.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Java and Spring Boot.

Architect robust microservices solutions for complex application requirements.

Collaborate remotely with the customer team to review technical specifications and deliver high-quality code.

Provide technical insight to improve application performance, reliability, and security.

Participate in code reviews and offer constructive peer feedback.

Document technical processes and solutions clearly and concisely.

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize backend systems.

Qualifications

Expert-level Java programming proficiency.

Hands-on backend development experience with Spring Boot.

Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design principles.

Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with close attention to detail.

Experience collaborating with remote teams in a fast-paced environment.

Solid knowledge of REST APIs, data structures, and backend development best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Experience with AI-driven or data-intensive projects.

Background working with high-availability or distributed systems.

Work Terms

Remote contract engagement.

Compensation

$60 to $110 per hour.

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