Staff Java Backend Developer

About the Position

As part of our team, you will work in an Agile and collaborative environment for a retail project, taking ownership of the technical aspects of development and building high-quality software systems. You will use your expertise in Java to design and implement robust and scalable backend solutions.

You will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to design, coding, testing, and deployment. Our client values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.

You will have the opportunity to work with talented professionals, mentor junior developers, and contribute to the growth and success of the team. If you thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, then this project with our client is the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust and scalable backend solutions using Java
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle
• Collaborate with other teams to agree on technical designs
• Mentor junior engineers and improve engineering practices within the team
• Write clean, maintainable code with a focus on unit testing, integration testing, and test-driven development (TDD, Shift-Left)
• Utilize Git for version control and CI/CD for continuous integration and deployment

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java backend development
• Experience with leading complex initiatives and collaboration with other teams to agree on technical designs
• Experience with coaching and mentoring more junior engineers, influencing and improving the engineering practices within a team
• Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
• Proficiency in Git and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
• Experience with Spring Boot and other relevant backend frameworks
• Experience working in an Agile development environment
• Experience with Terraform
• Knowledge in Kafka
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with GraphQL Federation
• Knowledge in Azure Cloud
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and innovative environment
• Collaborate with talented professionals and mentor junior developers
• Contribute to the growth and success of the team
• Work on cutting-edge technologies and high-quality software systems

About the Company

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