Description
**About the Position**
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We are seeking a Java Developer to work on high-complexity projects, building scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend solutions.
**Responsibilities**
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* Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot;
* Design and evolve microservices and RESTful APIs;
* Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions;
* Ensure code quality through automated testing and code reviews;
* Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance;
* Work with SQL and NoSQL databases;
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including frontend, DevOps, and product;
* Participate in production application monitoring and support.
**Requirements**
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* Solid experience with Java 8\+;
* Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security, and Spring Cloud;
* Experience with microservices and RESTful APIs;
* Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases;
* Experience with automated testing;
* Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes;
* Familiarity with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP);
* Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar).
**Nice-to-Have**
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* Experience with Kafka or messaging systems;
* Experience building highly scalable systems;
* Experience in banking or financial environments.
**About Us**
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We demonstrate commitment to our investors and stand for solid, long\-term growth performance. Founded in Germany in 1987 and operating in the Americas since 2008, GFT has expanded globally to over 10,000 experts across more than 15 markets to ensure proximity to clients. With new opportunities emerging from Asia to Brazil, our international growth story continues. We are committed to growing tech talent worldwide. Our team’s strong consulting and development expertise—spanning legacy and pioneering technologies like GreenCoding—underpins success. We maintain a family atmosphere within an inclusive work environment.
**Why Choose GFT?**
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* Competitive Compensation
* Benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and others
* Company Culture based on our Core Values
* Professional Development Training with Individual Development Plans to map out your career growth
* Opportunity to work in a global environment with diverse teams built with colleagues from around the world
* Opportunity to work with technology industry leaders in the financial services industry
* Opportunity to work for big-name clients in capital markets, banking, and other industries