Senior Backend Java Developer (Fully Remote)

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Java development with Spring and Spring Boot.
• 5+ years of experience working on a customer facing e-commerce website.
• Excellent knowledge of Java web applications and MicroService architecture.
• Strong expertise in Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data Jpa, Hibernate, Spring MVC, AMQP.
• Good knowledge of caching technologies and their use in Spring Boot applications, esp. Redis is a plus.
• Expertise developing enterprise-level and customer facing web applications as well as RESTful APIs using MicroServices.
• Good understanding of Message Brokers and Message Queues (RabbitMQ experience is a plus).
• Strong experience with tools like Git, Maven, Nexus.
• Good knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and mid-level SQL.
• Experience in linux/unix command line and scripting languages, esp. Python is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong experience in agile/scrum development environments.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion to stay on top of the latest trends and technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Java applications that fulfill specified requirements.
• Create well-written, structured and efficient/performant code.
• Write unit and integration tests and debug as necessary.
• Analyze code using performance benchmarking tools.
• Plan, design, code and debug web applications in Java using the Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Communicate with business users as needed.
• Troubleshoot issues based on log data and other metrics.
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure that code is of the highest quality.
• Work with product managers and designers to ensure the software is designed well and meets user needs.