We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Backend Developer with 8 to 10 years of strong hands-on experience to work with us on a part-time / freelance basis.

The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java 21, Spring Boot 4, REST APIs, Microservices, and MySQL and should be comfortable working independently on backend development, enhancements, bug fixing, performance optimization, and production support.

This is a flexible part time/freelance opportunity, suitable for an experienced developer who can dedicate a few hours per day or work based on project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend applications using Java 21 and Spring Boot 4.

Design and develop RESTful APIs and backend services.

Work with MySQL for database design, development, and optimization.

Write efficient and maintainable Java code.

Analyze and fix application bugs and production issues.

Optimize SQL queries and application performance.

Implement new features and enhancements based on project requirements.

Perform code reviews and follow development best practices.

Work independently and provide regular updates on assigned tasks.

Collaborate remotely with the existing development team when required.

Assist with deployment, troubleshooting, and production support when required.

Required Skills

Mandatory





8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in Java development.

Strong knowledge of Java 21.

Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot 4.

Excellent knowledge of REST API development.

Good experience with Microservices architecture.

Strong experience with MySQL and SQL.

Good knowledge of Spring Data JPA / Hibernate.

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Good communication skills.

Good to Have

Spring Security

Redis

Docker

Git

Maven / Gradle

CI/CD

AWS / Azure

Performance tuning and troubleshooting experience

Engagement & Availability

Part-time / Freelance / Contract basis

Remote work

Flexible working hours

Expected availability: 3 to 5 hours per day, depending on project requirements

Long-term engagement preferred

Immediate or short-term availability preferred

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who can take ownership of backend tasks, understand existing code quickly, independently troubleshoot issues, and deliver features with minimal supervision.

Candidates currently working full-time and looking for a part time/freelance opportunity are also welcome to apply, subject to their availability and existing employment restrictions.

📌 Freelance / Part Time Senior Java Developer - Java 21 Spring Boot 4 (Hyderabad)
🏢 Dicelogic Solutions
📍 Hyderabad