HYR Global Source Inc: Java Backend Developer (Google Cloud Experience) - Remote opportunity

This role requires a highly experienced Java Backend Developer with over 8 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java and Spring Boot. The candidate must have proven expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications following microservices architecture and building RESTful APIs. Strong proficiency with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services is essential, including Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) for container orchestration, Cloud Run and App Engine for serverless deployments, Cloud Pub/Sub for messaging, and data services such as BigQuery, Cloud SQL, and Firestore. Experience managing cloud storage solutions via Cloud Storage is also required. The role demands solid understanding and practical experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Cloud Build and Jenkins to enable cloud-native deployments. The developer will be responsible for optimizing APIs and services for performance, security, and scalability, while following best practices in cloud security and cost management. Collaboration with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, and Product Owners is a key aspect of the role, requiring excellent communication skills and strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities. This is a full-time remote position with potential future relocation to Columbus, OH, indicating flexibility and adaptability. Overall, the ideal candidate combines deep backend Java expertise with advanced GCP cloud platform skills, container orchestration knowledge, and CI/CD pipeline experience to deliver robust, scalable, and secure cloud-native applications.