Java Backend Developer – DevOps

Job Title

Java Backend Developer – DevOps

Location

Richardson, TX (Remote)

About LTM

LTM is an AI-centric global technology services company and the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest and most disruptive enterprises. We bring human insights and intelligent systems together to help clients create greater value at the intersection of technology and domain expertise.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java backend development and hands-on DevOps experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud-native architecture, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure automation, along with solid backend engineering fundamentals. You will play a key role in designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications in a cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Java
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices using frameworks such as Spring Boot
• Implement secure, high-performance, and reusable code
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy, monitor, and manage applications in cloud environments such as GCP/AWS/Azure.
• Containerize applications using Docker and manage orchestration platforms
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and Product
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning
• Troubleshoot production issues and ensure system reliability
• Optimize application performance and scalability

Required Technical Skills

Backend Development

• Strong experience with Java
• Expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
• Microservices architecture experience
• RESTful API design and development
• ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA
• Messaging systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
• Unit & integration testing (JUnit, Mockito)

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure.
• Containerization using Docker
• Orchestration using Kubernetes
• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and SRE practices

Database & Storage

• Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB)
• Query optimization and performance tuning

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with event-driven architecture
• Exposure to distributed systems design
• Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT)
• Experience with caching systems (Redis)
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Certification in AWS/Azure/GCP is a plus

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work independently and take ownership
• Mentorship experience is a plus

Mandatory Skills

• Docker
• Istio
• Java Microservices
• Jenkins
• Microservices

Compensation Range

$80,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Company match
• Life Insurance
• Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave

Equal Opportunity Employer

LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.