Java Developer - Senior

We are looking for a talented Java Developer with a strong background in API development and experience with Kafka, Splunk monitoring, and Azure Cloud is a Plus. The ideal candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable applications, ensuring high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• API Development: Design and implement RESTful APIs that meet business requirements, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Kafka Integration: Develop and maintain Kafka-based solutions for real-time data streaming and processing, ensuring efficient data flow between services.
• Monitoring and Logging: Implement and configure Splunk for monitoring and analyzing application performance, log management, and troubleshooting.
• Cloud Deployment: Utilize Azure Cloud services to deploy, manage, and scale applications, ensuring best practices in cloud architecture.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product owners, DevOps, and QA, to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Testing and Debugging: Conduct unit testing and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of code, APIs, and architectural decisions for future reference and onboarding purposes.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Java development, with a strong focus on API development.
• Proven experience with Kafka for messaging and stream processing.
• Familiarity with Splunk for monitoring and log management.
• Experience with Azure Cloud services and deployment strategies.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Java and associated frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, etc.).
• Knowledge of API design principles and best practices (REST, SOAP).
• Understanding of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management tools.