🚀 BACKEND DEVELOPER (JAVA / SPRING BOOT) \| HYBRID \| AUTOMOTIVE / ELECTRIC MOBILITY 🚀
Backend Developer – Freelance (Hybrid, Turin)
Contract:
6 months freelance, with the option to extend
Location:
Turin, Hybrid (hybrid)
Daily Rate:
€250/day
Start:
ASAP / Flexible
About the Client:
You will be joining a leading organisation in the
automotive and electric mobility sector
, delivering innovative backend solutions for modern mobility services. The team is focused on building scalable, high-performance systems and operates within an
Agile / DevOps culture
, leveraging cloud technologies and microservices architecture.
This is a
freelance engagement
embedded in a collaborative, high-performing technical environment, with close interaction between development, DevOps, and product teams.
The Role:
We are looking for an experienced
Backend Developer
to design, develop, and maintain backend services using
Java and Spring Boot
. You will work on high-performance APIs, integrate messaging systems, and contribute to a
cloud-native, containerised architecture
.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure backend services while maintaining high standards of
code quality, testing, and documentation
.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain backend services in
Java / Spring Boot
Implement secure and high-performing
RESTful APIs
Work with
MongoDB (NoSQL)
and
Redis
for caching and pub/sub
Integrate messaging systems using
Amazon SQS
Containerise applications using
Docker
and collaborate on
Kubernetes
deployments
Contribute to code quality through
unit testing, code reviews, and documentation
Participate in
Agile/Scrum ceremonies
and continuous delivery processes
Required Experience:
5+ years of professional experience in
Java backend development
Strong expertise in
Spring Boot
and
microservices architectures
Good knowledge of
MongoDB
and
Redis
Experience with
Docker
and basic familiarity with
Kubernetes
Hands-on experience working in
AWS environments
(SQS, Lambda, S3, etc.)
Ability to work autonomously with high precision
Strong
teamwork and communication skills
Interest in
automation and DevOps culture
Nice to Have:
Experience in
automotive, electric mobility, or related services
Exposure to
CI/CD pipelines
(GitLab CI)
Familiarity with
Swagger / OpenAPI
, Postman, Maven/Gradle
📩
Interested? Contact info@optimistech.co to learn more about this fantastic opportunity!