Azure Java Cloud Distributed Developer

Job Title: Azure Java Cloud Distributed Developer
Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite mandatory)
Rate: DOE
Experience Required: 12–15 Years

Role Overview

·         We are seeking an experienced Azure Java Cloud Distributed Developer with strong expertise in enterprise-scale Java, Spring Boot, and Azure cloud-native architecture. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and maintain highly scalable distributed applications in a regulated financial services environment (Credit Union / Banking domain).

·         This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on development skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performance cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-scale Java batch and Spring Boot applications on Microsoft Azure.
• Architect and govern REST API specifications, ensuring adherence to best practices in security, scalability, versioning, and performance.
• Drive data modeling and data mapping activities, ensuring high-quality integration across systems.
• Optimize application performance using SQL Server database design, tuning, and query optimization.
• Implement and enforce cloud security standards using:
• Azure Key Vault
• Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
• Secure configuration management practices
• Establish monitoring, logging, and observability using:
• Azure Application Insights
• Azure Monitor
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, architects, and external teams.
• Conduct technical design reviews, architecture discussions, and solution demos.
• Support and contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for automated and reliable deployments.
• Leverage GitHub Copilot / Azure Copilot (good to have) for code optimization, refactoring, and productivity improvements.
• Apply domain expertise in banking, credit cards, and lending systems to build robust financial solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• 12–15 years of experience in enterprise software development
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Strong knowledge of REST API design and governance
• Experience with SQL Server (data modeling, performance tuning, optimization)
• Exposure to distributed systems and enterprise-scale architecture
• Experience implementing cloud security best practices (Azure-native tools preferred)
• Strong understanding of monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, App Insights)