Senior Software Developer, Java

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java and Azure who is ready to contribute to our cutting-edge projects. The ideal candidate will take ownership of delivering robust, scalable and reliable backend solutions while collaborating across teams to meet business objectives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to shape application design
• Define application objectives and ensure alignment with business goals
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis
• Develop and test high-quality software adhering to industry standards
• Update JIRA regularly on project progress and task status
• Debug and resolve complex technical challenges effectively
• Design and execute scalable Java-based applications and microservices
• Produce thorough design documentation to support team and stakeholders
• Recommend application improvements and best practices
• Explore new technologies and trends to enhance skills and solutions
• Manage end-to-end release processes efficiently

Requirements

• 5-8 years of hands-on experience with Java, Spring and Golang for multithreaded application development
• Competency in creating and integrating APIs using REST/SOAP, Thrift and gRPC for binary payloads
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns across core and enterprise levels
• At least 3 years of experience building and managing microservices and distributed systems at high scale
• Expertise in resiliency patterns such as throttling, circuit breaker and bulk heading including CPU/memory profiling and error handling
• Skills in monitoring/alerting tools such as Grafana, Kibana and Prometheus with additional exposure to Splunk and Graphite for dashboard and log-based debugging
• Experience with version control systems like GIT and knowledge of monorepos
• Strong communication skills and proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams with excellent English communication

Nice to Have

• Understanding of Java resource optimization, memory management and caching frameworks
• Proficiency in troubleshooting production issues including root cause analysis
• Knowledge of Java Multithreading, Microservices architecture and design patterns
• Familiarity with tools and processes like Maven, Jenkins and GITLab/GitHub
• Understanding of security concepts such as authentication, authorization and SSL along with web service proxies and secured token exchanges