Java Spring boot backend

Java, Spring, Spring Boot

Skills and Knowledge Required

The successful candidate should possess technical skills in the following:

• Core Java, Spring

• Should be fully knowledgeable of

o Spring IOC (Dependency Injection)

o Cassandra Database

o Cloud development using Pivotal Cloud Foundry

o Build Microservices using Spring Boot

o RESTful WebServices using Spring MVC

o Spring JDBC

o Kafka messaging - Preferably using Spring

o Multi-threading in Java

o Json parsing/creation using Jackson/Gson

o Build/Deployment tools like Jenkins2

o Memory/CPU profiling

o Server side Design Patterns

o Intellij IDE

o Basic knowledge of SQL and Oracle, Linux/Unix

o Mockito or other Unit Testing framework

o Transaction Management using Spring

• Highly beneficial to have working experience of

o IBM MQ, Tibco EMS or any other JMS based middleware

o Spring State Machine or any BPM framework

• Exposure and some level of experience with

o Grafana Dashboard

o Maven

o Basic shell scripting

o Familiarity with Release Management Process

• Tools/IDE

o IntelliJ

o Maven

o Git

• Application Servers

o Tomcat

The ideal candidate would:

• Self-starter with confidence to drive issues through to completion in highly pressured matrix support environment

• Experience as a developer for a mission critical enterprise system and working with Global Teams

• Practical experience with high volume data processing applications.

• Be proactive, pragmatic, independent and resourceful in nature

• Be passionate about server-side technology with a keen interest in working on latest technology offerings

• Be able to present evidence of self-motivation and passion for server-side technology

• Be familiar (or have developed opinions) on how to structure large scale applications/projects and the necessary processes, team structures and technical approaches

• Have considered opinions on how to work within such a team but possess an open mind to direction when given

• Strong problem management and problem investigation skills with ability to learn new skills quickly to value add in problem focus areas

• Be community minded in their approach to work - and be active in consuming and providing information, teaching and help across all team units

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Includes the ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally to peers and management.