Senior Backend Java Staff Engineer - Banking Sector

Senior Backend Java Engineer Summary of role

▪ The Java Developer contributes to the backend API technology stack,

▪ The Java Dev works with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and use cases and translate them pragmatic and effective technical solutions.

▪ As well as improvements to DevOps tooling Key responsibilities

▪ Shaping and implementing technology / business solutions to contribute to client organization’s competitive differentiation

▪ Uses various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance client organization’s technology stack

▪ Collaborates with other team members to implement user stories, write tests, and continuously deliver new / improved product functionality

▪ Communicates with internal IT teams to resolve technical dependencies during implementation

▪ Reporting to Engineering Manager / Senior Engineering Manager

Requirements

Key responsibilities and background

4-6 years history of total software development experience.

▪ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar, advanced degree preferred with outstanding record of academic achievement.

▪ Experience working in JVM based programming languages like Java 8+, Kotlin and / or modern backend frameworks like Spring-Boot.

▪ Significant experience writing, utilizing and securing RESTful API services in large scale distributed applications.

▪ Experience with microservice architectures, including understanding of service discovery and circuit breakers.

▪ Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL / MariaDB, MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch … etc.).

▪ Experience in build scripts Maven, Gradle, CI Jenkins and / or Azure Pipelines.

▪ Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, test driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security.

▪ Experience in container technologies like Docker / Kubernetes a plus.

▪ Experience in agile development methodologies

▪ Knowledge in any other languages such as NodeJS, Go-Lang, and / or Python a plus