Lead Backend Java Engineer (Springboot, Kafka & AWS)

Lead Backend Java EngineerCompany: Samay ConsultingLocation: Remote (Milestone based travel to Seattle)Employment Type: Full-TimeExperience Level: Mid to Senior level (8+ years)About the RoleWe are looking to hire experienced Lead Back end Java Engineers to join our growing team at Samay Canada. This is an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while enjoying the flexibility of remote work with meaningful in-person collaboration.What We OfferFlexible Remote Work - Work from anywhere with milestone based travel to Vancouver (Expenses reimbursed)Modern Tech Stack - Work with the latest technologies and cloud platformsTechnical Skills & Experience RequiredRecent experience with Java, Java Spring Boot FrameworkRecent experience with Amazon Web Services (Amazon Aurora, S3, EC2, Lambda, Athena)Containerization (K8s/Docker)Recent experience with RESTful architecture and micro-servicesBig Data Processing using Spark, HiveTest automation experience at all levels (Unit, Integration, Regression, Load)Familiarity with modern infrastructure tools and pipelines (Gitlab CI/CD, Terraform)Familiarity with ops tools, logging, and metrics (New Relic, Splunk, CloudWatch)Experience with messaging technologies and patterns (Kafka/SQS)Experience with event sourcing patterns is a plusExperience in the Retail, Finance domain is a plusAny experience with GCP data services is a plusAny experience with Airflow + Python used for batch scheduling jobs is a plusWhat You'll DoDesign and develop back end applications using Java Spring BootBuild and maintain microservices architecture on AWSImplement event-driven systems using KafkaWork with Big Data processing pipelinesCollaborate with cross-functional teams during monthly Seattle visitsContribute to all phases of the software development lifecycleRequirements8+ years of hands on Java Development experienceStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and collaboration abilitiesAbility to travel to Seattle as neededReady to Join Our Team?If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance applications and want to be part of an innovative team, we'd love to hear from you!#BackendJavaEngineer #AWS #RemoteWork #SoftwareEngineer #SpringBoot #Kafka