Java FullStack Developer

NextGen Staffing

Chicago, IL, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Software Applications Continuous Integration Java Virtual Machine (JVM) PostgreSQL Performance Tuning Cloud Services Software Engineering Software Systems ReactJS Database Optimization

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Spring-boot Event Driven Architecture Kubernetes Production Code Apache Kafka Front End Software Development Restful APIs Stream Processing Microservices

Job description

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, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Requirements

Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5 plus years of hands-on experience in software development.
Deep expertise in Java/JVM ecosystem, Spring Boot framework.
Proven experience building robust APIs and microservices architectures.
Strong proficiency in AWS cloud services and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Hands-on experience with Kafka for architecting and building distributed messaging and event-driven architectures.
Advanced skills in PostgreSQL and database optimization.
Demonstrated ability in performance tuning and troubleshooting complex systems.
Experience in real-time data processing.
Proven experience with React JS and modern front-end development practices.
Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle, including CI/CD, automation, and application resiliency with experience working in Agile teams and partnering with product and engineering stakeholders.