Preferred Qualifications:
• 10+ years of backend software engineering in Java/Spring
• 3+ years of DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure engineering experience
• Experience with banking or financial services domain (profiles, accounts, entitlements, audit)
• Familiarity with APIGEE API gateway or similar
• Hands-on experience with Helm charts in production environments
• Experience with Kubernetes in production (AKS, EKS, or GKE)
• Knowledge of GitOps practices and tools (ArgoCD, Flux)
• Experience with Databricks for audit reporting or analytics
• Knowledge of PowerShell for operational scripting
• Contributions to open-source projects or published technical writing
• Experience with incident response and RCA (root cause analysis) documentation
• Familiarity with container security and image scanning tools
Key Responsibilities:
• Design & implement REST APIs that maintain backward compatibility while evolving the entitlements domain model
• Orchestrate complex business workflows across multiple external systems (APIGEE, Interpose SOAP passthrough, Azure services)
• Own integration boundaries with downstream systems, including error handling, retry logic, idempotency, and response translation
• Build and maintain data persistence layers using Spring Data JPA / Hibernate against Azure SQL, with careful attention to transaction semantics and audit trails
• Implement caching strategies using Redis/Redisson for performance-critical paths
• Write production-grade tests that verify behavior, not just coverage unit, service, and resource-layer tests
• Design and maintain Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments across multiple environments
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation using modern DevOps practices
• Manage containerization with Docker, optimize images, and ensure security best practices
• Investigate and resolve production incidents using Dynatrace, DQL queries, and log analysis
• Document design decisions in architecture records and implementation plans; maintain alignment between code and documentation
• Mentor junior engineers on domain knowledge, testing practices, and architectural patterns specific to this system
Onshore Java Tech lead in Charlotte at NYTP
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted last week.