Senior Software Engineer - Quess US

Chicago, IL

Job Description:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Microservices Developer to join our team.
As a senior member of our development team, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and resilient microservices architecture to support our business objectives.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and implementation of Java-based microservices architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Mentor and guide junior developers in offshore, providing technical leadership and best practices in software development.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, product managers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Drive technical discussions and decisions, advocating for best practices, design patterns, and emerging technologies.
Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and guidelines.
Investigate and resolve complex technical issues in production environments, ensuring system stability and uptime.
Design and implement automated tests to validate the functionality, performance, and security of microservices.
Continuously research and evaluate new tools, technologies, and frameworks to improve development processes and efficiency.

Requirements:

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years of hands-on experience in Java development with a strong emphasis on building microservices architecture.
In-depth knowledge of Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and related technologies.
Proven experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices using industry best practices.
Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including deployment and management of microservices.
Strong understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems.
Outstanding communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of mentoring and coaching junior team members.

Nice to Have:

Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB.
Knowledge of message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ. Certification in Java or related technologies is a plus.

Source : Quess US