Looking for Java Backend Developer with GitHub copilot_ Need local to Phoenix, AZ and Irving, TX _ In person interview_ Only locals required – No Relocation

Phoenix, AZ, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
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Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Agile
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Cloud Computing
  • Code Review
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Integration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Apache Velocity
  • Debugging
  • Docker
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Integration Architecture
  • JDK
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Good Clinical Practice
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Hibernate
  • Automated Testing
  • JUnit
  • Java
  • Mockito
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • DevOps
  • Microsoft Azure
  • RESTful
  • Quality Control
  • Database
  • Productivity
  • IDE
  • JPA
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Kubernetes
  • Management
  • Microservices
  • Copilot

Summary

Job Title: Senior Java Backend Developer with GitHub copilot

Location: Phoenix, AZ and Irving, TX who can go for in person interview (Day 1 Hybrid – 3 days office in a week)

Only locals required – No Relocation

Job Overview

We are looking for an innovative Java Backend Developer who builds high-performance microservices and uses GitHub Copilot to accelerate development velocity and code quality. In this role, you will design robust server-side logic, optimize distributed systems, and integrate AI-powered developer tools into your daily coding, testing, and debugging lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Develop: Build scalable, secure, and resilient Java Spring Boot microservices and RESTful APIs.
  • Leverage AI Productivity Tools: Use GitHub Copilot (Chat, Inline, and Agent modes) to generate boilerplate code, draft database queries, and refactor legacy code safely.
  • Prompt Engineering & Context Management: Provide precise file context and meaningful comments to guide GitHub Copilot for accurate, idiomatic Java code generation.
  • Prompt Engineering & Context Management: Provide precise file context and meaningful comments to guide GitHub Copilot for accurate, idiomatic Java code generation.
  • Automated Testing: Rapidly write and expand unit and integration tests using JUnit and Mockito with AI assistance.
  • Code Review & Quality Control: Critically review, secure, and optimize AI-generated code to prevent security vulnerabilities (e.g., injection flaws) and performance bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate: Work within Agile teams alongside frontend engineers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver robust end-to-end features.
  • Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Core Java & Frameworks: 5+ years of professional backend experience with Java (JDK 17/21), Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Hibernate/JPA.
  • AI Tool Proficiency: Hands-on daily experience with GitHub Copilot or similar LLM-based IDE assistants (IntelliJ IDEA or VS Code integration).
  • Architecture & APIs: Strong knowledge of microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and secure RESTful web services.
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Git version control, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
  • Critical Thinking: Ability to distinguish between correct AI suggestions and flawed logic, maintaining high code integrity
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91138338
  • Position Id: 9079584
  • Posted 8 hours ago

Company Info

About Vrddhi Solutions LLC

Our clients trust us for what we do. We use our skills and industry experience to recruit, consult with and retain the best technology talent who will be the right fit for our clients, instead of simply filling an open position.

Vrddhi Solutions LLC helps skilled technology professionals connect with direct hire and contract positions in the areas of their expertise. Our clients utilize our services so they can focus on their business goals. We take on the responsibility of sourcing, screening, and hiring a most suitable candidate for our esteemed clients.

Vrddhi Solutions was established and firmly rooted beyond traditional staffing and consulting services – we believe in relationships. We are invested in you. And that means diving deep – understanding both your current and potential longer-term gaps and needs – and bringing the very best technical talent and cultural fit for those specific objectives.

We strive to provide experience-driven staffing solutions and managed services models that allow you to retain resources and knowledge

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