Java Developer

Virtusa•Irving, TX

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer with a strong background in microservices architecture and development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and resilient microservices. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, a keen analytical mind, and a collaborative team-player attitude. A proven track record of hands-on experience in Java and microservice development is essential.

Requirements

10+ years of professional experience in software design, development with a strong focus on Java, Microservices.
Extensive hands-on experience in end-to-end designing and developing microservices architectures.
Proven experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, or similar frameworks for microservice development.
Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and API Gateways.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Proficiency in Java applications design, development.

Nice To Haves

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and secure microservices using Java and related technologies.
Experience in design and implementing event-driven architectures.
Lead the technical design and architecture of new features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with overall system architecture and best practices.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and other developers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to established coding standards and patterns.
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to design principles.
Identify and resolve complex technical issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
Mentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and promoting best practices within the team.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes, tools, and technologies.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in Java, microservices, and cloud computing.