Backend Engineer (Java/Azure)| Contract

Role Summary Backend Engineer to support our IoT backend platform. The role involves developing Java-based backend services, deploying them on Kubernetes (Azure AKS), and supporting database and networking components. Responsibilities • Develop and maintain Java backend applications (Spring Boot) • Design and implement REST APIs and vertical integrations • Deploy and manage services on Kubernetes (on-prem and Azure AKS) • Work with Azure stack including Azure API Management (APIM),Application Gateway, Azure AKS and Azure Key Vault • Manage MongoDB and data pipelines • Work with Kafka for data streaming (where applicable) • Troubleshoot system integration issues across multiple components • Support CI/CD pipelines and GitLab repository management • Ensure security best practices (TLS, certificates, secrets management) Job requirement • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field. • Excellent backend development experience in Java and/or Node.js • Experience with Spring Boot and/or Hapi framework (Node.js) for REST API development • Experience building and maintaining microservices architecture • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (on-prem + Azure AKS) • Must have Azure knowledge (APIM, AKS, Application Gateway, Key Vault) • Experience with MongoDB, GitLab CI/CD pipelines • Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing, TLS) • Experience with system integrations and data flows • Familiarity with Kafka or similar streaming platforms is a plus • Experience in IoT / EV Charging Systems • Experience with Kafka • Experience managing enterprise production systems • Excellent troubleshooting and ownership mindset  Thank you for your interest! We respect your privacy andall communication will be treated with confidentiality. If you wish to knowmore about this position or explore other roles, please prepare your updatedprofile and get in touch with our consultant at  cristina.malijan@manpower.com.sg CristinaMalabuyoc Malijan EA License No. 02C3423 Personnel Registration No. R1111547 Please note that your response to this advertisement and communications with us pursuant to this advertisement will constitute informed consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of personal data by ManpowerGroup Singapore for the purpose of carrying out its business, incompliance with the relevant provisions of the Personal Data Protection Act2012. To learn more about ManpowerGroup's Global Privacy Policy, please visithttps://www.manpower.com.sg/privacy-policy