Senior App Developer Java, Production Engineering

About WhiteCrow

We are global talent research, insight, and sourcing specialists with offices in the UK, USA, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Dubai, and India. Our international reach has helped us to understand and penetrate specialist markets at a global level. In addition to this, our service is also extended to complement our client's in-house talent acquisition teams.

About our client

Our client is an American multinational shipping & receiving and supply chain management company founded in 1907. Operating in more than 220 countries and territories, they are committed to moving the world forward by delivering what matters. Beginning as a small messenger service and a $100 loan, they now have more than 500,000 users around the globe. They are a transportation and logistics leader, offering innovative solutions to customers, big and small. They understand and appreciate their responsibility to help build safer, stronger and more resilient communities founded on justice and economic opportunity for all, supported by a healthy, sustainable global environment.

As a Senior App Developer – Java, Production Engineering, you will be responsible for...

• Owning runtime health and operational stability of production services.
• Participating in on-call support rotations.
• Investigating production incidents and implement permanent fixes.
• Developing automation for monitoring, alerting, deployments, and incident remediation.
• Improving system reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Performing capacity planning and performance tuning.
• Supporting Couchbase and PostgreSQL databases.
• Leveraging AI tools to improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
• Rotating between SRE and feature engineering teams based on business priorities.

What you already have...

• 8+ years of backend software engineering experience.
• Strong Java programming skills.
• Experience with REST APIs and microservices.
• Experience with messaging platforms (AMQ, MQ, Kafka).
• Azure or GCP cloud experience.
• Strong debugging and production troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Couchbase and PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging platforms.