Senior Software Engineer (Java/GCP/OWASP)

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Java/GCP/OWASP)

Key Skills: Java, Spring Boot, Micronaut, GCP, OWASP, Maven, Gradle, JUnit, Microservices, GitHub

Experience: +5 YOE.

Location: Costa Rica

Mode: Remote.

We at Coforge are hiring Senior Software Engineer (Java/GCP/OWASP) (#18600) with the following skill set.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, Micronaut, and cloud-native technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Managers and Designers to deliver high-quality software solutions in Agile environments.
• Implement secure, performant, and maintainable software following OWASP principles, testing standards, and engineering best practices.
• Contribute to system architecture, CI/CD processes, and continuous improvement initiatives to support scalable product development.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with strong expertise in Java-based backend development.
• Hands-on experience with Java ecosystem technologies including Spring Boot and Micronaut.
• Strong knowledge of testing frameworks such as JUnit and software quality best practices.
• Experience with build tools such as Maven and Gradle.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub, JIRA, Confluence, and CI/CD tools such as CircleCI.
• Experience working in Agile, Scrum, or iterative software development environments.
• Strong understanding of backend system architecture, APIs, and scalable software design principles.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and application security principles aligned with OWASP standards.
• Strong analytical, collaboration, time management, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with GCP and cloud-native architectures.
• Familiarity with payment gateway integrations such as Stripe, PayPal, Adyen, or Square.
• Knowledge of e-commerce workflows including checkout, subscriptions, and order management.
• Experience designing and implementing microservices-based architectures.

Posted On: 14-05-2026

At Coforge, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.