We are looking for an analytical, results-driven senior back-end developer who will work with our product, business and development team to troubleshoot and improve current back-end applications and processes. In this role you will use your understanding of programming languages and tools to analyze current code and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for AutoRentals customers. You should have excellent communication, computer, and project management skills.
To succeed in this role as a senior backend developer, you should have a collaborative, team player mindset, and enjoy working with a diverse team that is focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Java applications that fulfill specified requirements
- Create well-written, structured and efficient/performant code
- Write unit and integration tests and debug as necessary
- Analyze code using performance benchmarking tools
- Plan, design, code and debug web applications in Java using the Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
- Communicate with business and executive users as needed
- Troubleshoot issues based on log data and other metrics
- Collaborate with software engineers to ensure that code is of the highest quality
- Work with product managers and designers to ensure the software is designed well and meets user needs
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience in Java development with Spring and Spring Boot
- Excellent knowledge of Java web applications and MicroService architecture.
- 5+ years of experience with GCP and AWS architectures.
- 5+ years of experience managing and administering Kubernetes in GCP.
- 4+ years of experience using Snowflake as a data warehouse with both ETL and ELT processes.
- 5+ years building and maintaining home-grown CRM and CMS systems.
- Strong expertise in Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data Jpa, Hibernate, Spring MVC, AMQP
- Strong knowledge of Redis caching technology and its use in Spring Boot applications
- Expertise developing enterprise-level and customer facing web applications as well as RESTful APIs using MicroServices
- 3+ years of experience with Thymeleaf templating.
- 3+ years of experience with Message Brokers and Message Queues and their use for loose coupling and asynchronous communication of Microservices and applications using RabbitMQ
- Expertise working with tools like Git, Maven, Nexus
- Good knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and senior-level SQL
- Experience with linux/unix command line and Python
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Strong experience in a Kanban development environment
- 2+ years of experience using Jira and Confluence
- Strong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Passion to stay on top of the latest trends and technologies
- Excellent personal time management skills