Position Details

Salary $55 – $90 USD / year

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Not specified

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Software Engineer - Java role centered on building and maintaining scalable distributed systems using Java and microservices. The job emphasizes refactoring monolithic apps into modular microservices and using Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and deployments.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and deploy Java-based microservices
Refactor legacy monolithic applications into modular microservices
Ensure code quality, security, and performance through testing, code reviews, and automation
Troubleshoot application and system issues and implement improvements
Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration

Technical Overview

You will design, implement, and deploy Java-based microservices, collaborate cross-functionally, and refactor legacy monoliths into modular services. The role includes ensuring code quality, security, and performance via testing, code reviews, and automation, plus containerization/orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a Java-focused Software Engineer with experience designing, developing, and deploying Java microservices using microservices best practices. They can refactor legacy monolithic applications into modular microservices and use Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration in scalable distributed systems.

Must-Have Skills

Javamicroservices architecturedistributed systemsdesignimplementand deploy Java-based microservicesrefactor legacy monolithic applications into modular microservicescode reviewstestingautomationsecurity and performancecontainerizationDockerKubernetes

Tools & Platforms

DockerKubernetes

Required Skills

Javamicroservices architecturedistributed systemsscalable systemsrefactor legacy monolithic applicationsmodular microservicescode reviewstestingautomationDockerKubernetescontainerizationtroubleshootingsecurityperformance

Hard Skills

Javamicroservices architecturedistributed systemsdesigndevelopmentdeploymentdeploy Java-based microservicescollaboration with cross-functional teamsscalable systemsrefactoringrefactor legacy monolithic applicationsmodular microservicescode qualitysecurityperformancetestingcode reviewsautomationtroubleshootingapplication issuessystem issuesimprovements implementationcontainerizationDockerKubernetes

Soft Skills

innovative mindsetcross-functional collaborationtroubleshooting mindsetcommunicationteamworkproblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS

Job Function Build and operate Java microservices on a scalable distributed systems platform

Role Subtype Backend Engineer

Tech Domains Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Software Engineering

Keywords for Your Resume

Software Engineer - JavaSoftware EngineerJavamicroservices architecturemicroservicesdistributed systemsscalable systemsrefactorlegacy monolithic applicationsmodular microservicescode qualitysecurityperformancetestingcode reviewsautomationtroubleshootcontainerizationDockerKubernetesdeploydesigndevelopand maintainrefactor legacy monolithic applications

Deal Breakers

Must have Java experience with microservices architecture, Must have experience deploying and supporting Java-based microservices, Must have hands-on Docker and Kubernetes experience

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