Sr. Backend Developer Plano, TX (Preferring W2) F2F Interview with client

About the role

This position is responsible for developing and maintaining robust backend systems that power our cloud-native applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend systems using Java and other relevant technologies.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of backend components.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous integration and delivery processes.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in backend development and cloud computing.

Requirements

• 7+ years of software development experience, with significant experience in backend or distributed systems development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java and object-oriented design.
• Practical experience with AWS services and architecture.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging platforms such as SQS, SNS, Kafka, or EventBridge.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience with microservices or distributed service-oriented systems.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices including testing, code reviews, and CI/CD.
• Experience working in Agile or iterative delivery environments.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with security best practices, IAM, encryption, and secrets management.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and container-based development.

Skills

• Java programming.
• Object-oriented design principles.
• AWS services and architecture.
• Event-driven architecture and messaging platforms.
• RESTful API development.
• Microservices and distributed systems.
• Docker and containerization.
• CI/CD pipelines.
• Agile methodologies.
• Security best practices.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Pay

Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week.