About the Company
Blackstraw.ai is an end-to-end technology services company specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Engineering solutions across Data Science, Data Engineering, LLM/GenAI and LLMOps. Founded in 2018, we help global enterprises across North America, Europe and Asia to build and operationalize AI systems that create measurable business impact. Our mission is to make AI adoption simpler, faster and scalable through a blend of deep domain expertise, reusable accelerators and proven engineering practices.
With a 600+ strong team of engineers, data scientists and AI specialists, we partner with organizations to deliver real-world outcomes in areas such as predictive analytics, computer vision, natural language processing and Generative AI. Headquartered in Florida (USA) with operations in Canada and India, Blackstraw.ai continues to empower global enterprises to unlock the true potential of AI.
Position: Java Developer
Location: USA / Canada (Fulltime only)
Experience: 1 to 5 years
Tech Stack: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs
Good to Have: Angular
Role Summary
We are looking for a Java Developer with 1 to 5 years of handson experience in backend development using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services. Exposure to Angular or any modern frontend framework is a strong advantage. The role involves building scalable backend services, integrating APIs, and collaborating with crossfunctional teams to deliver highquality applications.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development - Build and maintain Java/Spring Boot services and microservices.
API Integration - Develop and consume REST APIs; ensure secure and efficient data exchange.
Database Operations - Write optimized SQL queries; work with relational or NoSQL databases.
Code Quality - Participate in code reviews, unit testing (JUnit), and debugging.
Agile Collaboration - Work closely with product owners, QA, and UI teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
Frontend Support - (Good to have) Assist with Angular components, UI integration, and troubleshooting.
Required Technical Skills
Java 8+, Core Java, OOP concepts.
Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA.
RESTful Services and JSON.
SQL — MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar.
Version control using Git.
Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
GoodtoHave Skills
Angular (v8+): Components, services, TypeScript.
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3.
Cloud exposure (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform).
Microservices architecture.
Docker, Kubernetes.
Soft Skills
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
Clear communication and teamwork.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
Ownership mindset and attention to detail.
Education
Blackstraw provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law
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