Sr. Java Backend Developer || W2 Only || Locals

Sr. Java Backend DeveloperMenlo Park, CA – HybridContract- W2In-person interview RequiredRoles:As a senior backend engineer, you will be working in Middle Office Core Platform Organization to drive product development and modernization initiatives. You are builder and have deep understanding of tools and technologies to build products that delivers business outcomes and obsess about customer. You will be responsible for designing and programming a small module or a large component and designing a feature, set of features.Essential Responsibilities:In this role, you will:Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boardingWork closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development teamExecute in a fast pace delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goalMaintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automationUnderstand whole product, its modules and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or moduleHelp in designing interfaces and information exchange between modulesPossess advanced domain knowledge and show great customer focus. Expert in processes / methodologies and Skilled in build, release & deployment processesArticulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing.Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the projectBasic Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)A minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience or 5 years with master's or 2 years withPhDDesired Characteristics:Technical Expertise:Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns and coding principlesHands-on experience in microservices architecture and development, Databases such as Oracle MySQL, Sybase, PostgreSQLetc.7 years or more experience in Java(Spring Framework) and or GoPreferred experience in Python scriptingPreferred experience in ServiceMesh, Containers and Kubernetes technologiesPreferred hands-on experience in building cloud-based software leveraging cloud and open source technology and frameworksExperience in building scalable and highly available distributed systemsExperience in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practicesBe an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and can implement them using language of choicePreferred understanding and experience in one of the public clouds (AWS, Azure) native servicesExperience in agile software developmentBusiness Acumen:Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignmentsEvangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspectiveLeadership:Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitionsProactively identifies and address customer issues in productShares knowledge, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwillPersonal Attributes:Excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence andclarityAble to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibilityOpen to take new responsibility, learn new technologies or systems to deliver business value