Java Backend Developer

Java Backend DeveloperProject/initiatives summary: U.S. Bank is seeking a Java backend developer with end-to-end design and development experience for creating Microservices. Ideal candidate has a complete understanding of Java/J2EE, Springboot, Kafka, Rest API(s). Working knowledge of creating a scalable microservice to read data from Kafka or flat files, transform data and publish it by an API. Knowledge of Scala and Spark is optional.Top 5-10 responsibilities:Participates in Daily standups to provide statusUnderstand functional and non-functional business requirements that are already defined.Gather and document all business related End-2-End information w.r.t software module.Build, test and support the micro-services. Prepare jUnits to cover 80% code coverage.Build data pipelines with home grown framework with configuration.Plan and execute all deployment activities of system features for successful integration, monitoring, maintaining of the system throughout its lifecycleWork independently with minimal supervisionMake sure that all the deliverables are reviewed and approved by leads and/or ArchitectsRequired skills/technologies (at least 3 years experience):Java/J2EEREST APIsSpring BootKafkaSwaggerHubApigeeSQLRelational and NoSQL databasesPreferred skills/attributes:A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software designTechnical expertise in the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of softwareKnack for Writing Clean, Readable, Reusable, and Easily Maintainable CodeWorking knowledge of API first and test driven developmentKnowledge of API design, patterns and best-practices in REST, JSON, Microservices, etc.Knowledge of Scala and Spark is optional.