Senior Backend Microservices Developer

Title: Senior Backend Microservices Developer

Location: San Jose, CA or Cincinnati, OH (Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months CTH

Interviews: MS Teams

Note To Vendors

• This job does not have a pre-screen
• Please note the candidates MUST sit in either San Jose, CA or Cincinnati, OH area.
• 3 main skill sets - Java, API development and Kafka

Job Description:

You will be responsible for design and development of backend components of highly scalable eCommerce web and Merchandising applications.

• 7+ year's experience developing large scale web applications using GO and Java
• Experience with modern libraries and tooling
• Significant GO and Java programming skills and data structures
• Significant Microservices architecture and development skills
• Significant experience with the Spring Framework (Persistence, REST, Messaging, Integrations) such as Spring Boot
• Significant experience on core features of Spring such as Dependency Injection and Aspect-Oriented Programming, Spring Security etc
• Significant knowledge of SQL Database and NoSQL Databases ( Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra )
• Significant experience in Messaging architectures & development- Kafka or equivalent
• Proven Experience in building RESTful APIs and a deep understanding of REST principles
• Proven Experience working with Docker or similar technologies, GIT, CI/CD and writing unit/integration tests
• Strong analytical problem solving skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter with strong initiative, quality deliverable and ability to work under pressure
• Business-minded approach to time, costs, and deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment

BONUS POINTS:

• Proven Experience Cloud Platforms like Azure or Pivotal Cloud Foundry
• Experience in programming using Javascript, Node.js and React ecosystem is a plus point, but not required skill
• Familiarity with developing e-commerce application modules such as Catalog setup and Search ( Solr, ElasticSearch etc)
• Proven Experience with Continuous integration, Continuous delivery and Continuous deployment
• Experience architecting and building high volume, fault-tolerant, highly available, and globally distributed systems in a cloud-native environment
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with A/B testing, monitoring, and alerting
• Energetic, flexible, collaborative, team player and good interpersonal skills
• A passion for keeping up-to-date with the latest cloud trends and technologies

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop backend eCommerce web and Merchandising applications in cloud platform technologies
• Collaborate with designers & product managers to iterate on the design & implementation of our product
• Work with Engineers from the full stack to build and ship features
• Identify and uphold engineering best practices
• Monitor performance, watch for traffic drops related to usability problems & rectify the support issues
• Review app and feature code, and plan future API upgrades with the development team
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies clientsTechnology

Skills: Java/GO, Microservices, Persistence/REST/Messaging/Integrations, Spring Boot, Spring Security, SQL/NoSQL/Oracle/ Postgres/Cassandra, Kafka, RESTful API/API, Azure/PCF/Pivotal Cloud Foundry, E-Commerce.