Assoc, BackEnd Eng, WRB Tech

Job Summary
We are looking for a Full-stack Specialist, responsible for the development and maintenance of in-house applications. You will be working alongside and managing other Engineers and Developers working on different layers of the Applications.  Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain backend services using Java 17 or 21 and Spring Boot or Quarkus.
• Implement scalable and maintainable microservices architecture.
• Develop REST and SOAP APIs.
• Ensure efficient database connectivity using ORM frameworks.
• Develop and maintain messaging services with JMS, MQ, Kafka and Solace.
• Experience with Java frameworks like Spring, Struts, and Enterprise JavaBeans is a plus.
• Ensure seamless API connectivity using gateways like Kong or Axway.
• Manage dependencies and build processes with Apache Maven.
• Containerize applications with Docker for consistent deployment.
• Adhere to coding standards, perform code reviews, and refactor code as needed.
• Ensure code meets security standards with no high/critical vulnerabilities.
• Optimize code to meet performance standards.
• Use Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and project management.
• Deploy and manage applications on Red Hat OpenShift or AWS.
• Write and maintain unit tests with JUnit.
• Document APIs using Swagger.
• Collaborate with product managers and tech leads to meet requirements and objectives.
• Select and implement resilient technology stacks and architectural patterns.
• Lead and participate in system changes, ensuring efficient project delivery and quality.
• Continuously improve Agile practices and coach the team.

Skills and Experience

• Minimum experience of 6 years in IT industry with at least 4 years of relevant experience
• Proficient in RESTful API, SpringBoot 3.x, SpringBatch
• Should have knowledge on Relational and/or No-SQL Databases
• Preferred to have knowledge on API Gateways, API security, OAuth 2, OIDC etc.
• Should be independently able to manage CICD tasks using Azure ADO, Maven & Helm Charts
• Experienced in Container Infrastructure such as Kubernetes, OCP or AWS EKS.
• Experienced working in an Agile environment with globally distributed teams.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Java
• SpringBoot
• RDBMS
• Maven/Gradle
• ReactJS (or EmberJS)
• JavaScript, NodeJS
• DevOps CICD (ADO)
• Kubernetes, EKS, OCP, ECS etc.
• Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure)