Java developer (kafka, REST api, swagger) | Hybrid - Syntricate Technologies Inc
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
About the Job
Description
- Design, build and maintain REST API services using technologies such as Java, Spring, Hibernate, Tomcat and data stores to enable user interaction with large volume datasets.
- Build highly scalable, low latency, fault-tolerant, and high-performance architecture solutions for customer facing web and mobile applications.
- Participate in software development life cycle (SDLC) phases including sprint planning, estimating, design, development, testing, and deployment within an Agile development environment.
- Build customer facing software application features and platform libraries.
- Engage in End-to-End Migration of back-end services and database platform from Oracle DB to Azure Cosmos DB.
- Leverage Reactive and Adaptive programming to handle change feeds from Azure Cosmos DB by creating robust reactive listeners and stored procedures.
- Build data communication between back-end systems using Kafka.
- Develop Unit and Automation Testing Frameworks, Test Suites, and Stubs/Mocks using Selenium, Mockito, JUnit, TestNG, Mocha, and Chai to thoroughly test the software applications for all possible positive and negative use case scenarios and achieve 100% code coverage.
- Troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes.
- Enhancing design to prevent re-occurrence of defects.
- Use JIRA for Defect Reporting and Tracking.
- Run SonarQube on applications to measure continuous code quality by reporting code smells and vulnerabilities.
- Use Git Version Control System for coordinating work with the team.
- Integrate applications with Jenkins to set up Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Environments (CI/CD).
- Work on Splunk dashboard/queries to monitor application and system health and debug production issues.
- Use JMeter to load test software functional behavior and measure performance.
- Provide required Demos to Business stakeholders on software features and take required feedback for improvements.
- Provide inputs to relevant stakeholders for creation of project plans and ensure adherence to the project against approved milestones and timelines.
What are the top 3 skills needed/required?
- Spring boot based applications, kafka etc., REST api, swagger, etc.
What skills and/or experience would separate the top candidate?
What makes a candidate profile stand out to you?
- Stay in one job at least 2 -3 years, not a frequently jumper
- leading project is a plus
What will this person s day-to-day responsibilities be?
- Developing new features
- Production support
What is the project this person will be working on?
How will they contribute to the project?
- W+ membership account management project
What is the makeup of the team?
Does the candidate need to be in a certain Client location/hub or remote?
- This job location is Sunnyvale, CA. Candidate requires to work 2 days a week in office.
Will a Client badge be needed at onset or in the future?
If hybrid or in office role, how many days a week will the candidate need to come into the office?
- Please note that candidates who will be working in Bentonville, AR, Reston, VA or some Texas locations must have a VendorSAFE background check completed.
Does this contract have the opportunity to extend or convert to an FTE?
- YES, this is contractor to hire position.
Have you previously hired for this role?
If so, where have candidates historically fallen short?
- Current contractor is a junior developer, who has 2 years working experience before joining Client . In the past 2 years, she needs a lot of coaching and hands holding.
- She delivery slow, not in high quality (Her code caused couple production issues.) Team lead push hard on her to get things done.
- Team lead request replacement.