Java Developer

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of server-side applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and develop scalable resilient architectures and microservices with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Implement message- and event-driven patterns with a preference for Kafka.
• Develop and execute automated testing strategies including unit integration contract and end-to-end tests.
• Collaborate within an Agile team and communicate clearly with product owners architects and other stakeholders.
• Provide DevOps-oriented production support including monitoring incident response and handling business queries.
• Participate in design and code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
• Contribute to a team culture of diversity equity inclusion and respect.

Required Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 4 years of applied experience.
• Hands-on experience in system design application development testing and operational stability.
• Strong proficiency in Java/J2EE and Spring Boot; experience building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Solid knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and CI/CD with emphasis on resiliency and security fundamentals.
• Proficient in coding in Java; experience with an additional language is a plus.
• Working knowledge of relational databases and familiarity with distributed databases concepts (partitioning replication consistency).

Preferred Qualifications Capabilities and Skills

• Familiarity with DB2 JCL and IBM WebSphere MQ (IBM MQ).
• Experience with Cloud (AWS).
• Experience with application security performance engineering and systems integrations.
• Familiarity with Python Kafka Maven Git RDBMS and Docker/Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of distributed databases and data modeling for scale (e.g. Cassandra GOS) including consistency models and fault tolerance.