Senior Java Engineer

Job Description

Job Summary: We’re hiring a Senior Java Engineer with a strong background in large scale distributed systems. You’ll work on one of the largest distributed systems in the world, running on thousands of machines and handling petabytes of data. You’ll be developing infrastructure and solving many technical challenges in the areas of distributed computing frameworks, data structures and algorithms. You will be designing and implementing next generation services.  Our customer is embarking on a transition from on prem to Public cloud infrastructure, and you will work on a complete Java stack that serves hundreds of billions of transactions daily.  


Key Responsibilities
  • Create well-designed, documented, and tested software features that meet customer requirements.
  • Identify and address product bugs, deficiencies, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Participate in an agile delivery team, helping to ensure the technical quality of the features delivered across the team, including documentation, testing strategies, and code.
  • Help determine technical feasibility and solutions for business requirements.
  • Remain up-to-date on emerging technologies and architecture and propose ways to use them in current and upcoming projects.
  • Leverage technical knowledge to cut scope while maintaining or achieving the overall goals of the product.
  • Leverage technical knowledge to improve the quality and efficiency of product applications and tools.
  • Willingness to travel to client locations and deliver professional services

  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field of study.  Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Cloud Certifications are preferred.
  • 5+ yrs experience developing applications in Java within a GCP environment.
  • 3+ years required with at least one other programming language such as Node.js, Scala, Python, Go, C#, Typescript, Ruby.
  • 3+ years of experience as a technical specialist in Customer-facing roles.
  • Experience with relational databases, including designing complex schemas and queries.
  • Experience developing within distributed systems or a microservice based architecture.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
  • Good exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration and automated deployment.
  • Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows-based systems.
  • Must either be a US Citizen or a US permanent resident.