Lead Spring Java Microservices Developer

Role Overview

As a Lead Spring Java Microservices Developer, I am responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, event-driven applications using the Java Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Kafka. I will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Additionally, I will mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy event-driven microservices applications using Java Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Configure GitLab CI/CD pipelines for building Docker images and deploying them into Kubernetes clusters.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and design scalable solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Ensure code quality through JUnit testing, integration testing, and automated Cucumber BDD testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production and non-production environments.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Create and maintain scripts to automate CI/CD deployment pipelines and monitoring processes.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our development practices.
• Mentor junior developers and assist in their professional growth.

Technical Stack

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Cucumber BDD
• Microservices
• Postgres
• MSSQL
• Kafka
• Pub/Sub
• Drools Rules Engine
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• ArgoCD
• GitLab CI/CD pipeline
• Collibra