Senior Backend Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop production-grade software that is modular, reusable, scalable, and highly functioning
• Build RESTful APIs
• Build performant background jobs and queues
• Collaborate with other technology team members on solution design and code review
• Select new technologies/languages/tools/frameworks
• Perform debugging , tech debt resolution, and continuous code quality improvement
• Use test driven development (TDD ) and maintain test coverage
• Introduce engineering process improvements and tools (depending on seniority level)
• Mentoring/pair programming/leadership (depending on seniority level)

REQUIRED

• 6 years MIN experience as a software engineer
• Strong Java experience across multiple projects
• Tech stack: Spring or Spring Boot + JPA/Hibernate
• Have built several Web applications, especially REST API s
• Strong SQL experience with any common relational database
• Experience implementing standard authentication systems (e.g. OAuth using Spring Security ) and have a firm understanding of how authentication works in modern web applications
• Experience working on Agile/Scrum teams
• Regularly practice test driven development (TDD) with unit and integration tests using frameworks like JUnit, Mockito , etc.
• Be extremely comfortable working with version control and branching (e.g. Git)

BONUS SKILLS

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Docker
• SAML/SSO
• RabbitMQ
• Apache Kafka
• Apache Beam, Hadoop, Spark
• Selenium
• Jenkins
• Python