C2C - Role || Senior Java Microservices Engineer || Minneapolis, MN (Fully Onsite)(Need Local or adjacent states only)

Hi, Hope you’re doing well. My name is Ashish and I am a Technical Recruiter from Empower Professionals Inc. We are sourcing for a Senior Java Microservices Engineer role located at Minneapolis, MN (Fully Onsite) and it’s a long-term contract with possible extensions. If you have any suitable profiles, please share their updated resumes with the candidate’s location, work authorization, and expected rate so that we can proceed. Role: Senior Java Microservices Engineer Locations: Minneapolis, MN (Fully Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Contract F2F Interview MUST For Local Candidates Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 5 Days every week. Local or candidates from adjacent states only. Job Description: • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Microservices Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. • The ideal candidate has strong experience in Java, Spring Boot microservices, database optimization, and modern API-driven architectures, with hands-on exposure to AI tools such as Copilot. • Experience with cloud-native platforms and API management is highly valued. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful microservices using Java and Spring Boot • Implement asynchronous and concurrent processing to support high-throughput systems • Build and optimize data access layers using JPA and JDBC • Design and tune databases with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability • Develop and manage REST and GraphQL APIs • Integrate event-driven processing using Kafka • Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Copilot) to improve productivity and code quality • Deploy and manage applications on OpenShift • Configure and maintain APIs using Apigee • Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions • Collaborate closely with architects, DevOps, QA, and business stakeholders • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical mentoring Must-Have Skills & Experience: • Java, RESTful APIs, Spring Boot Microservices (Async / Concurrency) – 4+ years • Database systems with performance tuning and optimization – 3+ years • Data access technologies: JPA, JDBC – 3+ years • Hands-on experience with AI tools (Copilot) for development assistance • Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and secure application development • Experience with testing, debugging, and production support Good-to-Have Skills: • GraphQL – 1+ year • Kafka (event streaming / messaging) – 2+ years • Experience working in distributed, cloud-native systems Tools & Platforms: • OpenShift – 2+ years • Apigee (API Gateway / Management) – 2+ years • GitHub Actions (CI/CD) – 2+ years Soft Skills: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment • Proactive mindset with attention to quality and performance -- Thanks Ashish Pandey Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals ashish@empowerprofessionals.com | Official Phone: 732-356-8008 x 353 ...................................................................................................................................... Fax: 732-356-8009 | 100 Franklin Square Drive – Suite 104 | Somerset, NJ 08873 www.empowerprofessionals.com Certified NJ and NY Minority Business Enterprise (NMSDC) To subscribe or unsubscribe: https://send.empowerprofessionals.com/newsletter/subscribe/647186e8-bcb0-4f73-8f80-cb3daff9ad90