Back-End Developer

About the job

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Back-End Developer with 2–5 years of real-time project experience in Java. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure back-end systems that power web and enterprise applications. Key responsibilities • Develop and maintain backend services using Java, Spring Boot in EdTech platforms. • Design and implement RESTful APIs powering interactive learning tools and analytics dashboards. • Build and maintain microservices architecture with focus on reusability, API standardization, and inter-service communication through REST. • Work with Hibernate or JPA to manage persistence layers and entity relationships efficiently. • Integrate data from MySQL/MS SQL to support real-time insights and progress tracking systems. • Build and maintain applications using Docker and deploy them on AWS or Azure. • Collaborate closely with product managers, instructional designers, and data analysts to translate EdTech needs into scalable technical solutions. • Develop unit tests and automation scripts using JUnit and Mockito, maintaining high code quality and test coverage. • Participate actively in Agile/Scrum sprints in code reviews, continuous integration (CI/CD) processes, assist with refactoring legacy Java code, and contribute to establishing backend coding standards. • Manage version control with Git and task tracking via JIRA. • Optional: Contribute to Android app development to expand platform accessibility. Required Skills and Experience: • 2-5 years of hands-on experience as a Back-End Developer in real-time projects • Proficiency in backend development using Java, Spring Boot, and JSP. • Experience with REST API design, microservices, and unit testing. • Familiarity with Docker and cloud deployment (AWS or Azure). • Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MS SQL, and MongoDB. • Working understanding of React, Node.Js, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript ES6+. • Good problem-solving and debugging capabilities. • Understanding of Git, CI/CD pipelines, Jira and agile development practices. Preferred Skills and Experience: • Experience with the Laravel PHP framework AND/OR Node.Js for building server-side web applications. • Experience with React Native for building mobile apps. • Experience or familiarity with Power BI. • Exposure to education-focused technologies such as LMS integration, adaptive learning APIs, or content management systems. • Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure. • Awareness of data analytics, personalized learning, or AI-enabled education tools. • Strong communication skills and a proactive learning mindset aligned with EdTech innovation goals.

Requirements

• Java
• Spring Boot
• REST API
• Microservices
• Docker
• MySQL
• MS SQL
• Hibernate
• JPA
• AWS
• Azure
• JUnit
• Mockito
• Git
• JIRA
• React
• Node.Js
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript ES6+

Preferred Technologies

• Java
• Spring Boot
• REST API
• Microservices
• Docker
• MySQL
• MS SQL
• Hibernate
• JPA
• AWS
• Azure
• JUnit
• Mockito
• Git
• JIRA
• React
• Node.Js
• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript ES6+

About the company

Content Enablers, LLC is a company focused on providing technology solutions for educational institutions. Their goal is to enhance the learning experience through innovative software solutions.