Job responsibilities
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on Java Spring/Spring Boot concepts and 5+ years applied experience.
- Advanced application development experience using Java Spring/Spring Boot in Microservices Application.
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
- Advanced experience working with databases like Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB or Cassandra and messaging frameworks like MQ and Kafka
- Proficient in writing enterprise level REST services with Java Spring MVC.
- Experience deploying applications to the cloud using AWS, Azure, or CloudFoundry with experience in creating and maintaining containers with Docker and Kubernates.
- Passionate in mentoring and leading developers with leadership experience within an Agile development team, strong customer focus, excellent problem solving, and analytical skills with good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, plan, organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with TDD, BDD, JUnit/PowerMockito (or other mocking framework), Cucumber.
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Strong understanding of OOP & SOA principles, design patterns, industry best practices.
- In depth knowledge of Cloud Native Architecture (AWS experience is preferred), microservice architecture and related stacks