Sr. Java Developer

Spectraforce
Pleasanton, CA, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) Spring Security Amazon Web Services Unit Testing Microsoft Azure Code Review Databases Continuous Integration Relational Databases Software Debugging Software Design Patterns
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DevOps Gradle Hibernate (Java) HP Systems Insight Manager Java Persistence API Spring Framework Junit PostgreSQL Apache Maven MongoDB MySQL NoSQL Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Scrum Methodology Query Optimization Queueing Systems RabbitMQ Redis Mockito SQL Stored Procedures Datadog Spring-mvc Spring-boot Software Security Indexer Backend Git Spring Data Event Driven Architecture Containerization Gitlab-ci Solid Principles Kubernetes Information Technology Cassandra Apache Kafka Build Tools Front End Software Development Restful APIs Splunk New Relic (SaaS) Software Version Control Docker Jenkins Microservices

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and database technologies to join our engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications, while mentoring junior developers and driving technical best practices across the team., * Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance backend applications using Java and Spring Boot

  • Architect microservices-based solutions and contribute to system design discussions
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices
  • Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and stored procedures for performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, QA, DevOps, and frontend developers
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex production issues
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering technical growth within the team
  • Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to technical roadmaps
  • Ensure application security, scalability, and reliability standards are met
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements and DevOps practices

Requirements

  • 10+ years of professional experience in Java development
  • Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring Framework (Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security)
  • Proven experience designing and building microservices architecture
  • Strong expertise in relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) - schema design, query optimization, indexing
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra) is a plus
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design and development
  • Experience with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA)
  • Proficiency in build tools (Maven/Gradle) and version control (Git)
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and TDD practices
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar) is a plus
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Strong knowledge of design patterns, SOLID principles, and clean code practices
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Preferred

  • Experience with event-driven architecture
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Prior experience in a technical leadership or mentorship role
  • Knowledge of performance tuning and application monitoring tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog, Splunk)
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, cross-functional product environment

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