We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer with expertise in building applications using Java Spring Boot, and with a strong understanding of Event Streaming technologies, particularly Apache Kafka. The ideal candidate should also have solid experience in AWS, including hosting applications, configuring Lambda functions, and working with Gateway APIs. Knowledge of CI/CD processes, as well as unit testing using JUnit and API clients, is essential for success in this role.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proven experience in developing Java-based applications with Spring Boot.
Strong understanding of Apache Kafka, with hands-on experience in publishing and consuming messages from Kafka topics.
A person should be an expert in understanding AWS MSK clusters to effectively manage and optimize scalable, secure, and highly available Kafka-based messaging systems. Expertise in AWS. Should be good in Lambda, API Gateway, and hosting applications in the cloud.
Solid understanding of CI/CD processes and best practices. Extensive experience with JUnit for unit testing and using API clients to validate API responses.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly.
Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Knowledge of microservices architecture and development.
Experience with other AWS services such as S3, SQS.
Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
Understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.