Serve as a member of an agile development team that drives discovery, build and implementation of Non-functional requirements.
Actively participates in architecture and engineering discussions.
Participate in code reviews, ad-hoc pair programming; contribute to iterative improvement of tools, automation and practices used by team.
Provide Operational support with building platform monitoring tools/dashboards, ad hoc reports.
Build, implement and advise on recovery tooling to adhere to enterprise standards and/or frameworks.
Responsible for availability, proactive monitoring / alerting, capacity planning, performance (reducing latency and increasing efficiency) to include testing for technical platforms.
Ensure application data flows are accurate and up to date with the objective to increase the knowledge base of all support teams and drive reliability.
Facilitates the resolutions of non-application issues (3rd party upstream issues, infrastructure issues, storage, database, network, file transfer etc.)
Qualifications:
Experience in GOLang is a plus
Experience in REST API design and implementation. Micro-Services. Event Based Architecture, Stream processing/Queue - Solace, Kafka.
Experience with Databases - Couchbase (Or a different Document DB/ NoSQL), PostgreSQL.
Familiar with developer tools like Git, Jenkins, IntelliJ IDEA, Jira, Confluence.
Have at least 5+ years of experience with Java backend (J2EE).
4+ years of experience in Reactive Programming (asynchronous programming paradigm) ideally with Vertx and RxJava.
Proven understanding of cloud technologies (eg. docker, Kubernetes, jaeger, open tracing, prometheus).
Demonstrated experience in using modern software engineering tools : git workflows, gradle, load testing tools, mock frameworks.
A BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar discipline, or equivalent work experience
Working in an environment which includes modern web frameworks and complex transaction processing systems leveraging a broad set of technology stacks
Write clean code, perform peer code reviews and architecture reviews.
Good communication skills - able to explain concepts to product managers and business partners in ways that are relevant to them
High levels of energy, engagement, and ownership. Positive attitude is always welcome.
Curiosity to learn new technologies and code them into working prototypes
Excellent in communication, ability to learn fast & adaptive.
Attention to detail with strong thought leadership and analytical abilities
