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Senior Cloud Backend Engineer (Java / Azure )Lighthouse Technology ServicesUnited States
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Senior Cloud Backend Engineer (Java / Azure )

Lighthouse Technology Services
  • US
    United States
  • US
    United States

Über

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Senior Cloud Backend Engineer with expertise in Java and Azure position! This is a 12+ month contract with potential to hire and will be on site 4 days per week in Buffalo, New York. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly analytical and technically strong
Senior Backend Engineer
to design, develop, and enhance enterprise-grade applications in a secure, cloud-enabled environment. This role serves as a principal technical contributor across complex initiatives-translating business requirements into scalable, resilient, and well-architected backend solutions.
You will lead systems analysis, drive technical design, and build modern REST-based services leveraging Java, Spring Boot, and Azure cloud services, while ensuring compliance with risk, regulatory, and enterprise governance standards.
What You'll Be Doing:
Backend Architecture & Development Design, develop, and enhance secure RESTful APIs using
Java (OOP, concurrency, data structures)
and
Spring Boot Architect and implement scalable backend solutions within Microsoft Azure Develop and integrate Azure Functions and cloud services to support distributed enterprise workflows Ensure proper system design across application layers including service orchestration, authentication, monitoring, and error handling Build robust HTTP client integrations to interface with internal and third-party systems Cloud & Integration Engineering
Configure and manage Azure services, including: Azure Functions Service integrations Key Vault Managed Identities Application monitoring Implement secure
OAuth 2.0 authentication
and token-based access controls Design and manage API integrations, ensuring reliability, resilience, and fault tolerance Troubleshoot complex system interaction issues across integrated platforms Systems Analysis & Technical Leadership
Lead complex systems analysis, design reviews, and enhancement initiatives Evaluate interdependencies across applications, infrastructure, and vendor platforms Prepare detailed technical specifications, design artifacts, and documentation Direct and coordinate work of less experienced developers on small-to-large scale initiatives Prepare technical estimates, implementation plans, and project assessments Drive development standards, code quality, automation, and testing best practices Testing, Quality & Support
Develop and execute comprehensive unit testing strategies Prepare and execute test data and validation plans Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and production readiness reviews Debug, analyze, and resolve performance or integration issues What You'll Need to Have:
A minimum of 5 years of systems analysis/application development experience
Backend Engineering
Strong expertise in
Java (OOP principles, concurrency, collections, multithreading) Advanced experience building RESTful APIs using
Spring Boot Experience with build automation tools and CI/CD pipelines Strong unit testing and debugging capabilities Azure & Cloud Services
Hands-on experience developing within
Microsoft Azure Proficiency with: Azure Functions Azure Service integrations Azure Key Vault Managed Identities Application Insights / Monitoring Experience designing cloud-native architectures API & Security Integration
Strong experience with Java HTTP client libraries Deep understanding of
OAuth 2.0 authentication flows Experience implementing secure API-to-API communication Strong understanding of error handling, resilience patterns, and retry logic Enterprise Engineering Competencies
Experience coordinating between technical teams and business stakeholders Ability to analyze highly complex system interrelationships Experience preparing technical documentation and solution designs Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent, complex initiatives Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies and development governance standards Ability to estimate project effort, timelines, and delivery milestones Preferred
Experience within regulated or financial services environments Knowledge of enterprise application frameworks within banking systems
Pay Range:
$64-$74/hr
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recruiting@lhtservices.com
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  • United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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