Backend Developer

Responsibilities

As a member ofteam collaboration and event enrichment with Instana you should have a good understanding of cloud-native technology including but not limited to databases, stream processing etc. Your ability to leverage new technology to provide our customers with an excellent experience is key, while you are working on a diverse team of highly qualified and motivated individuals. At Instana, we collaborate with external tools such as ServiceNow, MS Teams, Slack etc. and provide bi-directional integration with these tools. Additionally data collected from third party APM tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, Zabbix etc. is enriched and used for event correlation.

Here is an overview of what you will be expected to accomplish in this role:

Work in a fast paced environment delivering new features and capabilities on a continuous basis

Develop , maintain and enhance the integration capabilities between Instana andthird party tools such as ServiceNow.

Develop, maintain and enhance the integration between Instana andChatOps

Develop, maintain and enhance Instana event correlation capabilities.

Work closely with product managers and architects to convert requirements into feature specs.

Participate in cross team technical discussions

Conduct design and code reviews

Update and review user documentation

Automate build and deployment of our cloud-solutions

Troubleshoot, debug and resolve customer issues in a timely manner

Mentor Junior developers

Required education
Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education
Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Must have 10+ years of experience in JVM based languages with strong understanding of performance characteristics and profiling

Strong foundation in Core Java

Expert understanding of Java Reactive Programming and other contemporary Java technologies

Experience working with servers, applications and databases

Experiencewith APIs

Experience in using database systems such as ElasticSearch, Postgres

Experience with Kafka

Expert knowledge of operating systems and how they work, container technologies

Strong understanding of user and system requirements

Experience with Agile development methodology

Experience as a team lead/scrum master

Preferred technical and professional experience

Experience in Docker and Kubernetes

Experience in using and deploying micro services

General experience in using APM tools

Familiarity with JavaScript, TypeScript.

Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow.