Remote Backend Engineer (Spring Boot, J2EE, Microservices, Cloud)

Description:

• The role is for a Backend Engineer with 3-7 years of professional experience.
• The engineer will develop microservices and cloud-native apps using Java/J2EE, REST APIs, Spring Core, Spring MVC Framework, Spring Boot Framework, JPA, and Spring Security.
• Unit testing using frameworks like Junit, Mockito, JBehave will be required.
• Building and deploying services using Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, etc., as part of the CI/CD process.
• Working in Google Cloud Platform is mandatory for offshore and preferred for onshore.
• Experience with any Relational Database (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) is necessary.
• Collaborating with a team of engineers to develop high-performing code and ensuring quality practices like unit testing and code reviews.
• Optimizing applications for non-functional requirements and monitoring application health and KPIs.
• Supporting triage of production issues and troubleshooting complex data, features, service, and platform issues.
• Advocating security best practices within engineering.

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in developing microservices and cloud-native apps using Java/J2EE, REST APIs, Spring Core, Spring MVC Framework, Spring Boot Framework, JPA, and Spring Security.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, JBehave.
• Knowledge of building and deploying services using Gradle, Maven, Jenkins, etc., as part of the CI/CD process.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with any Relational Database (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Ability to collaborate with a team of engineers, ensure quality practices, and optimize applications for non-functional requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to support triage of production issues.
• Understanding of security best practices within engineering.

Benefits:

• Remote work opportunity with a preference for candidates from the East coast & Midwest.
• Contract employment type.
• Opportunity to work with leading companies in various industries like Oil & Gas, Energy, Telecommunications, Transportation, Business & Finance, Retail, Hospitality, and Insurance.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Spring Boot, J2EE, Microservices, and GCP Cloud.
• Confidential handling of all information according to EEO guidelines.