Java Cloud Platform Engineer

About the role

Infosys Retail, Consumer Goods, and Logistics unit is a globally respected partner helping clients achieve business goals through cutting-edge technology and seamless services. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can learn, adopt, and excel in technologies while contributing to high-quality, value-enhanced solutions that drive innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth in the retail, consumer goods, and logistics sector.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the requirements elicitation process by documenting assigned parts of business requirements, following provided guidance.
• Facilitate software application design discussions and document design decisions to guide the technical team in building software solutions.
• Participate in coding and integrate new features or updates into existing applications, focusing on maintaining system stability.
• Conduct code reviews, implement changes to the codebase, and maintain code repositories.
• Implement test strategies, analyze results, and coordinate bug fixes to uphold software quality standards.
• Develop user training programs, documentation, and support frameworks to ensure a smooth transition to new software applications.
• Actively participate in resolving production issues and recommend preventive strategies to enhance system reliability.
• Maintain detailed records of code, testing techniques, and support activities to enrich the knowledge base and assist similar projects.

Skills

• Cloud Platform Development: Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications using Java 21/25, Spring Boot, and Spring WebFlux.
• Kubernetes Administration: Deploy, configure, and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes, including multi-region cluster deployments, HPA configuration, pod affinity, and workload optimization.
• Containerization: Build, package, and maintain Docker containers following cloud-native development best practices.
• API Development: Develop and maintain secure, scalable APIs while implementing ingress, egress, API gateway, routing, authentication, authorization, and traffic management using Envoy, Contour, Netty, or Jetty.
• Data Integration: Design and develop solutions utilizing Oracle, MongoDB, OpenSearch, Redis, and Kafka to support scalable, distributed enterprise applications.
• GitOps & CI/CD: Implement automated deployment pipelines using GitOps methodologies with Helm, Kustomize, Rio, Maven, and Gradle.
• Observability: Build comprehensive monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing solutions using Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry to improve system visibility and operational excellence.
• Performance Engineering: Conduct load, stress, and capacity testing using JMeter while identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
• Collaboration: Partner with architects, DevOps engineers, platform teams, and product owners to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable enterprise solutions.
• Code Quality: Develop clean, maintainable, and well-tested code while participating in peer reviews and following software engineering best practices.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with emerging cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes ecosystem advancements, Java innovations, and enterprise platform best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution. Three years of progressive experience in the specialty may substitute for each year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with enterprise Kubernetes platforms such as Amazon EKS or similar managed Kubernetes services.
• Experience designing highly available, multi-region cloud-native architectures.
• Strong understanding of reactive microservices architecture and asynchronous application design.
• Experience optimizing application performance, scalability, and resiliency for high-volume enterprise workloads.
• Familiarity with cloud networking, service mesh technologies, and zero-trust security models.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation and platform engineering best practices.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance
• 401(k) plan with contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off