Back End Developer III
Position Summary/Job Description: In this role, you will be part of a high-performance engineering team that partners with various domain teams at client to deliver innovative solutions for Marketplace. You will partner with Product Managers and Engineers to build and validate features against the requirements. You will be expected to maintain the thoroughness needed to be able to rapidly deliver functionality. Skills Overview: What are the top five skills and number of years of experience required to perform this job? Java – 7 yearsSpring, Spring boot –5 yearsRest API – 5 yearsKafka – 4 yearsRelational Database (Postgres is preferable) – 4 years Experience building highly scalable and performing applications (candidate understands considerations for state, session management, caching, consistency, concurrency, threading, messaging, and inter-system dependencies) Expertise in developing REST APIs using Java or Groovy and Spring, Springboot Expertise in developing event driven applications using Kafka messaging with backend relational database Postgres SQL. Highly proficient in industry current software development techniques (patterns, principles, and processes) Strong foundation in troubleshooting issues, coming up with potential solutions to fix the issues. Candidate must be prepared to pair program in a TDD and Agile environment with senior level engineers. BS/MS in computer science or engineering (or equivalent professional experience) What are some preferred/nice to have skills the manager is looking for? Proficient in Mac OS and/or IntelliJ for development Knowledge of and working experience with open-source software (e.g. Apache, Tomcat, Apache HTTP Client etc.). Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Google Cloud) Experience in performance testing and subsequent tuning of APIs and SQL queries DevOps infrastructure experience Groovy with Spock is desired Experience with observability and monitoring tools like Splunk, Grafana, Looker Studio Experience with AI coding tools like GitHub copilot