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SRS Consulting Inc

Java Microservice Developer (local to MA)

On site

Cambridge, United states

Mid level

Freelance

12-02-2026

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Skills

Java SQL NoSQL MySQL MongoDB PostgreSQL GitHub CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Version Control Jenkins Scrum Architecture Databases git Azure AWS cloud platforms Agile Junit Spring GCP Redis Spring Boot CI/CD Pipelines Kafka Terraform Prometheus Grafana Infrastructure as Code Microservices GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Job Title: Java Microservices Developer (Need Locals to MA or Nearby)

Location: Cambridge, MA

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Microservices Developer with strong experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable enterprise applications using Java and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Spring Boot, REST APIs, cloud platforms, and containerization technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices using Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot

Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services

Implement microservices architecture using best practices (API Gateway, Service Discovery, Circuit Breaker, etc.)

Work with distributed systems and ensure high availability and performance

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines

Write unit tests using JUnit/Mockito and ensure code quality

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UI, DevOps, QA, and Product teams

Troubleshoot and resolve production issues

Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies

Required Skills

5+ years of experience in Java development

Strong experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud

Experience building Microservices architecture

Hands-on experience with REST APIs

Experience with Docker & Kubernetes

Knowledge of messaging systems like Kafka / RabbitMQ

Experience with AWS / Azure / GCP

Strong knowledge of SQL & NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB)

Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)

Familiarity with Git and version control systems

Preferred Skills

Experience with API Gateway (Zuul, Kong, Apigee)

Knowledge of OAuth2 / JWT security implementation

Experience with Redis / Caching mechanisms

Exposure to Terraform or Infrastructure as Code

Performance tuning and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)

Educational Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

About the Company

SRS Consulting Inc. is a leading software development company providing the highest quality information technology services and solutions at low cost to a broad spectrum of public and private sector clients around the world. Incorporated in California, SRS Consulting Inc. is a Women & Minority owned Diversity Certified Business Enterprise based in the heart of Silicon Valley, Fremont, CA., Know more