Remote Full Stack Java Engineer

Description:

• McLaren is seeking a Full Stack Java Engineer to join a highly skilled Agile team.
• The candidate will be working on a major engineering transformation from legacy to modern cloud-native applications.
• This role involves software development, solution design, and architecture, offering candidates the opportunity to develop and leverage full-stack capabilities.
• The position is part of a transformative initiative, modernizing legacy systems into scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions.
• The engineer will work with a cutting-edge tech stack while contributing to impactful projects in the financial services and auto finance sectors.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java Spring Boot services and application components in the cloud.
• The engineer will apply practical knowledge of development and engineering to conceive, design, develop, test, and implement software fixes, enhancements, and new systems.
• Conducting code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and quality guidelines is also part of the role.
• Collaboration with architects and stakeholders to design robust and scalable software solutions is essential, considering system requirements and constraints.
• The engineer will analyze complex technical problems and propose innovative solutions, balancing performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Writing unit tests, debugging, and troubleshooting issues to ensure software quality and reliability is required.
• Identifying performance bottlenecks and optimizing code, database queries, and system architecture is expected.
• The engineer will create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, API specifications, and deployment procedures.
• Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes is part of the job.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget is necessary.
• The engineer will develop, manage, build, and maintain the technical components related to server-side and web service-based solutions.
• Participation in developing specifications for assigned components, projects, or fixes is required.
• The engineer will interact and coordinate deliverables with other technical groups in the organization.

Requirements:

• The candidate must have 4+ years of overall software development experience in enterprise systems.
• A minimum of 4+ years of software development experience in Core Java is required.
• The candidate should have 4+ years of experience with Spring Boot and Spring Batch.
• At least 3+ years of experience in building microservices architecture and low-latency implementations is necessary.
• The candidate must have 3+ years of full-stack engineering experience with JavaScript frameworks, specifically Angular or React.js.
• Experience with Cloud SQL, Postgres, or MongoDB is required.
• The candidate should have experience working with Google Cloud Platform and components such as Cloud Run, Cloud Load Balancing, APIGEE, and Cloud Armor.
• In-depth knowledge of Agile Software Development practices and how to leverage these to streamline project execution is essential.
• Familiarity with software engineering practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and performance engineering is required.
• The candidate should have a working knowledge of SDLC, especially regarding improving agile delivery metrics.
• Strong communication and team/technical leadership skills are necessary.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field is required.
• Consulting experience is preferred.
• Experience in the financial services sector is also preferred.

Benefits:

• McLaren offers a unique opportunity to be part of a leading-edge global technology consulting firm.
• The company provides a platform for candidates to work on transformative projects that modernize legacy systems.
• Employees will have the chance to work with a cutting-edge tech stack in a collaborative Agile environment.
• McLaren is committed to operational excellence, providing comprehensive managed services, including application maintenance and cybersecurity.
• The company emphasizes a mission to place more people from non-traditional backgrounds into sustainable technology careers.
• McLaren partners with non-profit technology programs in underserved communities and Veteran organizations to facilitate career transitions.
• The recruitment policy allows for the creation of exceptional teams, bringing a broad spectrum of experience to the company.
• Employees can expect a supportive work environment that fosters innovation and modernizes technology solutions.
• McLaren is a certified minority-owned business, promoting diversity and inclusion within the tech industry.