The Role
Design, build, test and deploy large-scale AWS cloud-native applications using Java/Spring Boot in containerized microservices. Own secure SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, TDD/BDD, blue-green deployments and feature toggles. Collaborate in agile teams and work with event-driven architectures, Kafka and modern distributed databases.
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The Expertise You Have
- Expertise in building and testing large-scale AWS cloud-native digital enterprise applications on micro-services, serverless and event-driven architectures.
- Experience with modern transactional distributed databases (Yugabyte, Aerospike, Snowflake).
- Working knowledge of cloud-based high-stream event messaging/Kafka (ex. market open) implementations.
- Demonstrated Expertise developing and deploying containerized applications to Kubernetes using AWS EKS.
- Ownership of the entire secure SDLC, and extensive experience with DevOps CI/CD practices, TDD, BDD to rapidly deliver, measure, and iterate features to customers while minimizing risk using practices blue-green deployments and feature toggles.
The Skills You Bring
Must Have:
- A proven foundation in software engineering – bachelor’s degree + preferred, 7+ years’ experience.
- Deep hands-on experience with containerized Java/SpringBoot REST APIs using Kubernetes/AWS EKS;
- Experience and comfort working in an agile environment (Scrum and Kanban).
- Excellent communication and influencing skills to facilitate collaboration across technology and business partners without having a direct authority over people.
Nice to Have
- Working knowledge of Kafka and the CQRS pattern is a plus.
- Experience with Yugabyte, Aerospike and Snowflake.
Skills Required
- 7+ years experience in software engineering
- Deep hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot REST APIs
- Experience deploying containerized applications to Kubernetes and AWS EKS
- Expertise building and testing large-scale AWS cloud-native applications on microservices, serverless and event-driven architectures
- Ownership of secure SDLC and experience with DevOps CI/CD practices, TDD, BDD, blue-green deployments and feature toggles
- Experience working in an agile environment (Scrum and Kanban)
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field
- Working knowledge of Kafka and CQRS pattern
- Experience with Yugabyte, Aerospike and Snowflake
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The Company
What We Do
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