Java Backend Developer- (Hybrid Role)----LOCALS TO VA, MD, DC Area ONLY !!

"Work sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be a United States citizen, Green Card holder or EAD Green Card holder at the direction of our client". NO THIRD PARTIES PLS JAVA DEVELOPER Duration: Long Term Ongoing Project with NO end DateDirect Banking ClientRemote Role - In person Interview Required (Locals to VA/ MD/ DC Area)Looking for candidate with 8-10 years of experienceLocation: Remote however the interviews must be completed at a campus.Rate: $80/hr - $85/hr "Work sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be a United States citizen, Green Card holder or EAD Green Card holder at the direction of our client". *This is the targeted compensation range for this role per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location. BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance; 401(k). Compensation:$80- $85/hr Hybrid - Vienna - 3x a week in the office. Role OverviewWe are seeking a mid-to-senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, test, integrate, and maintain backendservices and digital systems supporting mobile and online banking platforms. This role partners closely withanalysts, QA testers, frontend engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, reliable, andhigh-quality solutions.This candidate works independently on complex initiatives with minimal supervision and provides technicalguidance to less experienced engineers. This role requires strong engineering judgment, professionalism,effective collaboration, and a focus on secure, scalable, resilient, and maintainable solutions.Key Responsibilities• Design, build, integrate, and maintain secure backend services and APIs supporting mobile, web,enterprise, and partner systems.• Design for performance, reliability, resiliency, observability, quality, and responsiveness.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver sustainable technical solutions.• Develop and maintain unit, integration, and automated tests to support reliable delivery.• Apply secure coding, data protection, and engineering standards.• Troubleshoot production defects, performance bottlenecks, integration issues, and complex servicedependencies.• Refactor code and conduct peer reviews to improve security, quality, readability, and maintainability.• Contribute to solution design, technical documentation, and proof-of-concepts that support architecturaldecisions.• Support services across testing, deployment, production troubleshooting, and continuous operationalimprovement.• Participate in Agile ceremonies and advocate for adaptive planning, automation, reusable solutions, andcontinuous improvement.• Share knowledge and support the development of less experienced engineers.Required Qualifications and Skills• Strong Java experience, with Java 17 or newer preferred.• Solid knowledge of enterprise Java, Spring, Spring Boot, web services, and RESTful APIs.• Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices, such as JUnit and Mockito.• Proficiency with Git and CI/CD tools such as Maven, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub, or Azure DevOps.• Strong understanding of databases, SQL, and data integration patterns.• Experience troubleshooting distributed systems and designing scalable, resilient, observablemicroservices.• Experience developing cloud-native applications, with Microsoft Azure strongly preferred.• Effective communication, independent prioritization, and collaboration skills, including the ability toexplain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Desired Qualifications• Knowledge of banking or financial services industry standards and practices.• Experience working in Agile environments and cross-functional teams.• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies, such as Kafka.Backend Engineer• Exposure to data engineering concepts, data management, data migration, high-volume data integrations,and performance optimization.• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system design skills.• Ability to efficiently and responsibly use AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and codequality.• Awareness of sustainable coding practices and efficient system design. Thanks,Saakshi SahniZillion Technologies Inc.Director - Talent AcquisitionEmail. "Zillion Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law." Apply directly on CazVid.