Sr Java Backend Developer

Skill set: Java

Apache Kafka

Hibernate

NoSQL Databases

REST

Reactive programming

Spring Boot

Spring Core Office presence: yes, 3 days a week

We are looking for a highly technically proficient Java software API/backend expert, the person who has the system type of thinking and the Solution Architecture mindset. You will work among high performing engineering, design, and product teams.

Key skills:

Overall 8+ years of internet-scale solution development (D3/D4)

Must have experience in architecture design and improvement

MUST have strong deep Java Core skills - Java Memory Model, Garbage Collection, Performance Optimization, Multithreading, Polymorphism, Java Security

Experience to develop backend REST-API services

Experience with microservices architecture based on Spring Boot

Experience with AWS Lambda services integrated with Kafka and deployed on-prem via Kubernetes

Good understanding of reactive approaches, experience with Vert.x would be a plus

Ability to write clean, testable code focused on performance, ability to monitor the application and do performance testing using Java Flight Recorder

Be familiar with Semantic versioning and conventional commits

Demonstrated experience in Agile or Scaled Agile (SAFe) development, application design, software development, and testing

Experience with contact center technologies, payment technologies, and financial systems will be a plus

Excellent communication skills, flexibility, English - B2+/C1

Leadership, good coaching, interpersonal and presentation skills

System thinking, critical mindset, problem-solving, continuous learning Job Responsibilities:

Serving as a core member of an agile team that drives user story analysis and elaboration, designs and develops software applications;

Performing hands-on software development and testing, typically spending 90% of time writing code, API specs, conducting code reviews and testing in ongoing sprints, or doing proof of concepts/automation tools.

Identifying new contact channel technologies to evaluate and implement into existing call management solutions.

Driving consistent development practices - tools and common components

Developing a deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains

Identifying exciting opportunities for adopting new technology to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges

Technologies: Java 8, Spring Boot, Multithreading, JMX, NIO Netty, JDBC, Gatling, Drools, Vertex, BPM, Mockito, Junit, Truth, AssertJ, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Gradle, Git, Grafana, Groovy