Job Description
Job Title - Backend Developer
Duration - 9 months (Possibility of Extension)
Location - Remote
Pay Range - $55-$65/hr. on W2, DOE
Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and JVM-based development is essential, along with strong object-oriented programming (OOP) skills and exception handling. Experience with the Spring Boot framework, web technologies, and Quarkus is required. Understanding of 12-factor app principles is crucial. Proficiency in using Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions for version control and CI/CD is necessary. Knowledge of PostgreSQL databases and experience with Apache Kafka are important. Developing and maintaining REST APIs is a key responsibility. If needed, proficiency in Salesforce Development (SFDC) and Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) is also required. Candidates should have 7-12 years of experience, previous client experience a huge plus. This role involves leveraging these skills to build, optimize, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems.
SKILLS:
Proficiency in front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, JVM, OOP, Exception handling
Apache Kafka / Spring Boot framework, Quarkus, and Web technologies
If needed, proficiency in Shopify/SFCC/Stibo/SFSC/SFDC/SFMC
Software Development experience and knowledge of the Software Delivery Lifecycle, Security Compliance, and Agile and SCRUM methodology, industry and competitor practices
Experience with DevOps technologies including GitHub, GitHub Actions, Chef, Jenkins, Puppet, or ArgoCD
Comprehensive knowledge of various software languages and platforms such as Java Spring Boot, MongoDB / PostgreSQL, and public cloud (Azure / OCI)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS/GKE)
Experience with alerting mechanisms using Nagios, New Relic, GCP, or Splunk
Experience in API management and Microservices development
Experience with RabbitMQ
Knowledge of 12-factor App principles
Additional Skills:
Experienced Azure Cloud Application Developer with a strong background in Java, Spring Boot, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Flyway, and SQL. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying scalable and robust applications on the Azure cloud platform. Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot. Implement best practices for code quality, performance, and scalability. Deploy and manage applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Proven experience with Azure Cloud services, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Hands-on experience with Flyway for database migrations. Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and collaboration skills. Have to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solutions that drive business intelligence and analytics initiatives.
Technical Skills:
Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA
GitHub, Github Actions, JIRA
Mongo, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL
Tools : Eclipse, IntelliJ, SPLUNK, New Relic
Flyway
JUnit , TestNG, Cucumber
_Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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