SENIOR, SOFTWARE ENGINEER (Java)

Demonstrates up-to-date expertise and applies this to the development, execution, and improvement of action plans by providing expert advice and guidance to others in the application of information and best practices; supporting and aligning efforts to meet customer and business needs; and building commitment for perspectives and rationales. Provides and supports the implementation of business solutions by building relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders; identifying business needs; determining and carrying out necessary processes and practices; monitoring progress and results; recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities; and adapting to competing demands, organizational changes, and new responsibilities. Models compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans; using the Open Door Policy; and demonstrating and assisting others with how to apply these in executing business processes and practices.

• Leads and participates in medium- to large-scale projects by reviewing project requirements, translating requirements into technical solutions, gathering requested information, writing, and developing code, conducting unit testing. Communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders.
• Collaborating with project team and cross functional teams. Troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes, ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs. Interacting with project manager to provide input on project plan.
• Models compliance with company policies, procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans.
• Creates training documentation. Oversees the tasks of less experienced programmers and stipulates system troubleshooting supports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions.
• Utilize your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices to create robust and efficient applications.
• Design and optimize databases using SQL and NoSQL technologies for data storage and retrieval.
• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka and ensure seamless integration with other systems.
• Work with cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure to build scalable and secure applications.
• Utilize the ELK stack for log analysis and monitoring of system performance.
• Collaborate with the team to perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure high-quality code delivery.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

• You hold a bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline with an experience of 6-10 years.
• Possess strong computer science knowledge in algorithms, data structures, database concepts.
• Thorough knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture and experience implementing RESTFUL Web Services.
• Hands on in developing web applications using REST, Kafka Messaging, Java, Spring Boot, Micro-services, and SOA.
• 5 to 10 years of experience with Java , Spring framework, in building multi-threaded high performance scalable applications.
• Experience with any Cloud Computing platforms: Microsoft Azure, Google cloud or similar.
• Knowledge in Reactive programming Java will be given a plus.
• Solid design and coding skills in Java and/or Spring framework.
• You be a plus if worked in the ecommerce/Retail systems software space.
• Experience building high-performance, highly available and scalable systems.
• Extensive hands-on experience building services using these technologies (Java, J2EE, Spring, REST).
• Strong knowledge in data structures, SQL, No SQL technologies etc

Minimum Qualifications... Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 3years experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.
Option 2: 5 years experience in software engineering or related area at a technology, retail, or data-driven company.

Preferred Qualifications...

Certification in Security+, GISF, CISSP, CCSP, or GSEC, Master s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 1 year s experience leading information security or cybersecurity projects Information Technology - CISCO Certification - Certification