Senior Java Backend Developer GCP & Spring Boot//Dearborn, MI//W2 Only

About the role

Employees in this job function develop and maintain the back-end/server-side parts of an application, typically consisting of APIs, databases and other services containing business logic. They work with various languages and tools to create and maintain services on-prem or in the cloud.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their use-cases and requirements
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies
• Align with architecture guidelines for unified and coherent approach to development
• Design, develop, and deliver new code using various tools, languages, frameworks, and technologies
• Develop and maintain back-end applications like APIs and microservices using server-side languages like Java
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user interface elements and with cross functional teams like product owners, designers, architects, etc.
• Manage application deployment to the cloud or on-prem, health and performance monitoring, security hardening and disaster recovery for deployed applications
• Manage data storage and retrievals in applications by utilizing database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Promote improvements in programming practices, such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Optimize back-end infrastructure and deployment practices to improve application resiliency and reliability
• Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization

Required Skills

• GCP Cloud Run
• Software Development
• GCP
• Cloud Computing
• Data Analysis
• Zero Trust
• Spring Boot
• Application Development
• Problem Solving
• REST APIs
• JUnit
• Analytical skills
• Application Design
• Full Stack
• Java
• API
• Application Testing

Preferred Skills

• Technical Communication
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Root Cause Analysis
• User Experience Design (UX)
• Gap Analysis
• Application Design

Experience Required

Engineer 2 Exp.: Practitioner: 1 coding language or framework. 5+ years in IT; 3+ years in development.

Experience Preferred

DevSecOps development (not just using pipelines), GitHub Actions, Cloud security, IAM, GCP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Full stack application development
• In depth knowledge of DevSecOps CI-CD (not just using pipelines)
• Supporting product users, enablement mindset
• Must be able to use AI responsibly to benefit product/services
• Self motivated
• Must be able to comprehend work in depth and breadth
• Must be able to manage larger set of work independently as well collaborate with others
• Looks for improvement opportunities
• Demonstrate thought leadership
• Clear and concise communication skills