Java Backend Developer (Spring Boot, Quarkus) – Dubai
Xebia · Doubaï
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java (21+), Spring Boot, and Quarkus to build and optimize high-performance, scalable, and secure backend services. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with Keycloak (IAM), databases (SQL/NoSQL), troubleshooting, and performance optimization in distributed microservices environments.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Spring Boot and Quarkus.
- Integrate and manage Keycloak for authentication, authorization, and RBAC.
- Design, optimize, and query SQL/NoSQL databases efficiently.
- Implement secure, stateless APIs with JWT‑based authentication.
- Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for production issues.
- Optimize application performance (DB tuning, caching, async processing, profiling).
- Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams to ensure scalable deployment on OpenShift.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code with unit/integration tests.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions.
Required skills
- Java 17+ (preferably 21).
- Spring Boot and Quarkus.
- Keycloak, OAuth2, OIDC, JWT.
- RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra).
- Microservices architecture, API gateways, distributed systems.
- Debugging, troubleshooting, root cause analysis.
- Performance optimization (DB indexes, JVM tuning, async, caching).
Nice to have
- Experience with Reactive Programming.
- Knowledge of event-driven architectures.
- Exposure to observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, APPD, OpenTelemetry).
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