Backend developer - remote

About the role

Full Stack/ Backend developer with a stronger focus on backend development. Remote position with a major investment firm.

Responsibilities

• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and business partners to develop high-quality applications.

Requirements

• 5+ years relevant experience working on Java related technologies on Unix or Linux.
• 5+ years relevant experience working with backend technologies including JBoss, SpringBoot, REST.
• 3+ years relevant experience to client-side technologies including React, JavaScript, JSON, REST.

Skills

• Dynatrace, Java/Springboot, NodeJS, AWS, Microservices, DocumentDB, Kafka
• Programming Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript
• Frameworks: Springboot, Node.js, Full/MEAN/MERN stack
• Data Store: Non-Relational and Relational Data structures; MongoDB; BPM tools
• Data Streaming: SQS, Kinesis
• Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development; implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) patterns; Web service technologies such as APIs, REST, JSON, SOAP, XML, JDBC, MySQL
• Unit, interface and end user testing concepts and tooling (functional & non-functional)
• Automated testing; Experience with agile development methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Accessibility awareness
• Software security skills including secure coding, web application security and DevSecOps; Solid grasp of security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature, JWT), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0
• Dev Ops Tools & Practices: Branching techniques and usage of GitHub, Bitbucket or Subversion; DevOps, Jenkins
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Monitoring and logging techniques
• AWS Core Services: AWS Services such as CloudWatch, Code-Deploy