Backend Developer Level 3

100% remote candidates will be considered.POSITION SUMMARY As a Backend Developer, you will have the opportunity to design, build, test, maintain, and have a direct and meaningful impact on the roadmap of the Kroger Technology platform. You will be responsible for design and development of backend components of Android applications.Experience with modern libraries and toolingSignificant Java programming skills and data structuresSignificant Microservices architecture and development skillsSignificant experience with the Spring Framework (Persistence, REST, Messaging, Integrations) such as Spring BootSignificant experience on core features of Spring such as Dependency Injection and Aspect-Oriented Programming, Spring Security etcSignificant knowledge of SQL Database and NoSQL DatabasesSignificant experience in Messaging architectures & development- Kafka, or equivalentProven Experience in building RESTful APIs and a deep understanding of REST principlesProven Experience working with Docker or similar technologies, GIT, CI/CD and writing unit/integration testsStrong analytical problem-solving skills and excellent written and verbal communication skillsSelf-starter with strong initiative, quality deliverable and ability to work under pressureBusiness-minded approach to time, costs, and deadlinesDemonstrated ability to work well within a team environmentKey Responsibilities Develop backend eCommerce web and Merchandizing applications in cloud platform technologiesCollaborate with designers & product managers to iterate on the design & implementation of our productWork with Engineers from the full stack to build and ship featuresIdentify and uphold engineering best practicesMonitor performance, watch for traffic drops related to usability problems & rectify the issuesReview app and feature code, and plan future API upgrades with the development team#J-18808-Ljbffr