Platform Software Engineer

About the role

Join a team responsible for building and supporting large-scale connected technology platforms that process billions of data transactions and support millions of connected devices globally. As a Platform Engineer, you will help design, develop, and maintain the connectivity layer that powers enterprise-scale cloud platforms and digital services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot.
• Build and support RESTful APIs and gRPC services that enable communication across enterprise platforms and connected ecosystems.
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate application builds, testing, deployments, and releases.
• Package and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes environments.
• Develop and support event-driven architectures utilizing Kafka producers and consumers for real-time data processing and messaging.
• Implement security best practices including OAuth2 and JWT-based authentication and authorization.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, and other engineering groups to design and deliver platform capabilities.
• Write unit, integration, and automated tests while following Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles.
• Monitor production services through logging, metrics, alerting, and performance monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application, API, infrastructure, and deployment issues across multiple environments.
• Contribute to platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for services, APIs, and platform components.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of experience developing enterprise applications using Java.
• Strong experience building microservices using Spring Boot.
• Experience designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience working with gRPC-based service architectures.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and automated deployment practices.
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in Kubernetes environments.
• Experience using Kafka or other event-streaming platforms.
• Knowledge of secure application development practices, including OAuth2 and JWT authentication.
• Experience working with Git and modern source control workflows.
• Understanding of software testing methodologies, including unit and integration testing.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.