Backend Software Developer

Ceres Group — United States · Posted ~6 days ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

Java Microservices Azure Kubernetes Service AKS REST APIs Unit Testing Agile Scrum Azure

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Summary

Develop and maintain cloud-native backend services, collaborate in agile teams, and deliver scalable software using modern engineering practices.

Highlights

Build cloud-native microservices in an agile environment with opportunities to influence architecture and software quality.

Description

Title: Software Engineer -Backend Summary Develop microservices for our global platform as a member of an agile scrum team reporting to a Team Lead. Responsibilities Work under minimal supervision to analyze, design, develop, test, and debug enhancements to Java-based microservices hosted on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS). Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to turn business requirements into working and sustainable software. Participate in the design of product architecture within the team’s scope of responsibility. Provide thoughtful insight and suggestions in code reviews. Write unit and automation tests, and conduct manual tests, to ensure a high-quality end product. Contribute to written design and API documentation, and participate in the customer documentation process. Actively participate in the agile software development process by adhering to the scrum methodology, including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives. Participate in cross-team group activities to complete assignments. Experience 6+ years developing web applications or services in Java. 2+ years developing cloud-based microservices hosted in Kubernetes. 1+ years developing applications or services with Spring or Spring Boot. 2+ years developing applications or services using SQL and JPA (or equivalent ORM). 1+ years developing applications or services using Kafka Streams—Spring Cloud Stream a plus. 2+ years developing unit, integration and functional tests with Cucumber, JUnit, or equivalent automated test framework. 3+ years writing design documents for new applications, services and features. 2+ years working in a large corporate setting on enterprise web products. 1+ years working in an agile/scrum environment.