Software Engineer

Ztek Consulting
New York, NY, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services CA Workload Automation Ae Microsoft Azure Big Data Code Review Computer Programming Databases Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Cron
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Relational Databases DevOps Distributed Systems Middleware Apache Hadoop Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Enterprise Messaging Systems Microsoft SQL Server Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Redis Distributed Caching Software Deployment Software Engineering Software Systems Google Cloud Enterprise Software Applications Apache Spark Sybase Caching Database Performance Information Technology Enterprise Integration Apache Kafka Functional Programming Docker Confluent Microservices Control M

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Core Java development, distributed systems, and microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting scalable, high-performance enterprise applications while collaborating with global teams in an Agile environment. This role requires hands-on experience with database technologies, messaging platforms, caching solutions, and Linux-based systems, along with a passion for delivering reliable and innovative software solutions., * Design, develop, and maintain high-performance enterprise applications using Core Java and modern software engineering practices.

  • Develop scalable microservices and distributed systems to support business-critical applications.
  • Work with relational databases and optimize queries, data models, and database performance.
  • Design and implement integration solutions using messaging and middleware technologies such as Kafka and MQ.
  • Develop and maintain distributed caching solutions using Redis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design technical solutions, and deliver high-quality software.
  • Support application deployment, performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting in Linux-based environments.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and production support.
  • Contribute to Agile ceremonies, technical documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with global teams to ensure successful delivery of software solutions.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in software development with strong proficiency in Core Java programming.
  • Experience working with functional programming languages and functional programming concepts.
  • Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture and distributed system design principles.
  • Experience with distributed caching technologies, preferably Redis.
  • Strong experience working with relational databases such as MSSQL, Oracle, or Sybase IQ.
  • Experience with middleware and messaging platforms such as Kafka and MQ.
  • Hands-on experience working in Linux environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a global, fast-paced, and collaborative team environment.

Degree:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Nice to Have (But not a must):

  • Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Experience working in Agile teams utilizing Agile and DevOps methodologies and tools.
  • Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) platforms.
  • Experience with enterprise schedulers such as Cron, AutoSys, or Control-M.
  • Experience developing and deploying cloud-ready applications using Docker containers.
  • Experience with Confluent Kafka.
  • Advanced experience with Redis administration and optimization.
  • Exposure to Scala Functional Programming (or willingness to learn).
  • Experience with automation and scripting languages, preferably Python.
  • Knowledge of Data Modeling concepts and best practices.
  • Experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or related ecosystems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.

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