Lead Java Developer - (4-8 yrs of Exp)

Position Description:

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members
• Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Boot development, designing and developing REST APIs and front-end development using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Angular JS
• Knowledge and working experience in Hadoop eco system
• Experience in Scala and Python programming language with Spark
• Familiarity with Spark programming paradigms (batch and stream-processing). Understanding of different data abstraction objects used in spark for different use cases, use of optimal data format and other optimization techniques.
• Strong knowledge of writing optimized Spark and Hive SQL and experience to tune poor performing queries.
• Participate in detailed technical design, development, implementation, and support of Big Data applications.
• Strong experience with SQL and relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server
• Familiarity and prior experience with Agile / Scrum development methodologies
• Collaborate with product owners and product managers, help with scoping product requirements
• Work with Product Managers and Software Engineers to groom features (user stories and tasks)
• Familiarity with one or more stream processing / queuing technologies like Spark Streaming, Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, etc. preferred.
• Knowledge of different development and testing methodologies including TDD and BDD.

What qualifications we're looking for:

Exceptional coding abilities (Java, Spring boot, full-stack development)

Excellent organization, critical-thinking and personal leadership skills

Self-starter with the ability to deliver with minimal supervision

Team player

Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude

Solid experience as a Senior Software Engineer for Microservices/Cloud.

Extensive experience with multiple technical languages, ecosystems, and platforms

Deep experience integrating frameworks into core engineering practices

Experience using system and performance monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic, DataDog, AppDynamics)

Experience with automated testing frameworks

In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. SQL Server)

Experience with Service Oriented Architecture

BSc/BA in Computer Science or a related degree

Bonus points for:

Linux knowledge

Agile Development experience

Test-driven design experience

Experience with containerization and virtualization

Experience with building large scale SaaS software

Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python

Knowledge with CI/CD pipeline

Knowledge with NoSQL databases