Java Backend Developer
Company: Retail (Through PF) Position: Contract # Positions: 2 Duration: 12+ months Work: Hybrid (2-3 days/ week) Interview: Video Client Location: Cincinnati, OH Sr. Backend Developer โ 10+ yrs exp Location: Hybrid, in Cincinnati office 2-3 days a week. Required Working hours - support EST working hours and on-call rotation weeks Prescreening Details โ 5 video interview questions, coding challenge and game Top 3 skills - Java, CI/CD tools, Azure
Project Person Will Be Supporting
- services in the Scheduling and Dynamic Fee domains
Job Description
As a Backend Developer, you will have the opportunity to design, build, test, maintain, and have a direct and meaningful impact on the roadmap of the Technology platform. You will be responsible for design and development of backend components of highly scalable eCommerce web and Merchandizing applications.
- Experience with modern libraries and tooling
- Significant Java programming skills and data structures
- Significant experience with Azure based technologies
- Significant Microservices architecture and development skills
- Significant experience with the Spring Framework (Persistence, REST, Messaging, Integrations) such as Spring Boot
- Significant experience on core features of Spring such as Dependency Injection and Aspect-Oriented Programming, Spring Security etc
- Significant knowledge of SQL Database and NoSQL Databases (Cassandra, Postgres, Cosmos, Oracle)
- Significant experience in Messaging architectures & development- Kafka, Azure Event Hub
- Proven Experience in building RESTful APIs and a deep understanding of REST principles
โข Proven Experience working with CI/CD tools (Github, kubernetes, docker, Rancher, Harness, Terraform, etc) and writing unit/integration tests
- Strong analytical problem solving skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter with strong initiative, quality deliverable and ability to work under pressure
- Business-minded approach to time, costs, and deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment
Key Responsibilities
โข Develop backend eCommerce web and Merchandizing applications in on-prem and cloud platform technologies
โข Collaborate with designers & product managers to iterate on the design & implementation of our product
โข Work with Engineers from the full stack to build and ship features
โข Identify and uphold engineering best practices
โข Monitor performance, watch for traffic drops related to usability problems & rectify the issues
โข Review app and feature code, and plan future API upgrades with the development team
Soft Skills Needed
- communication, self-starter