Job Description
We are seeking a skilled engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java microservices using Spring Boot, deployed on cloud Kubernetes platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience building event-driven architectures with Apache Kafka, developing RESTful APIs following OpenAPI standards, and designing scalable data models across both relational (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and non-relational (Cassandra, Redis) databases.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain Java microservices on Spring Boot, deployed in Kubernetes cloud environments
Build and optimize event-driven architectures using Apache Kafka for real-time data pipelines and asynchronous workflows
Develop RESTful APIs adhering to OpenAPI standards, ensuring backward compatibility and disciplined versioning
Design and optimize relational and non-relational data models for scalability and performance
Write clean, testable code with a minimum of 80% unit test coverage; integrate with CI/CD pipelines
Monitor, triage, and resolve production incidents, focusing on root cause elimination and SLA adherence
Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and champion engineering best practices across the team
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Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with Java (preferably Java 17 or higher) and Spring Boot
Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Redis
Proven track record in developing RESTful APIs and maintaining high code quality standards
Experience with CI/CD tools and automated testing frameworks
Excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous improvement
Strong communication and mentoring abilities
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.