Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin) - Cloud-Native Microservices

Ampcus, Inc; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in Pleasanton, CA, is looking for a Backend Developer with expertise in Java and Kotlin. The ideal candidate will design and maintain high-performance backend systems, develop RESTful APIs, and implement cloud-native applications using Spring Boot. Proficiency in event-streaming platforms like Apache Kafka and experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin with exception-handling practices.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Quarkus.
• Expertise in event-streaming platforms like Apache Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Solid experience developing REST APIs and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable backend systems using Java and Kotlin.
• Develop RESTful APIs focusing on security and performance.
• Implement services using Spring Boot and modern web technologies.
• Integrate event-driven architecture using Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Object-Oriented Programming

REST APIs

Spring Boot

Quarkus

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

GitHub

CI/CD

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Tools

GitHub Actions

Nagios

New Relic

Splunk

GCP Monitoring

Chef

Jenkins

Puppet

ArgoCD

Job description

A technology consulting firm in Pleasanton, CA, is looking for a Backend Developer with expertise in Java and Kotlin. The ideal candidate will design and maintain high-performance backend systems, develop RESTful APIs, and implement cloud-native applications using Spring Boot. Proficiency in event-streaming platforms like Apache Kafka and experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative Agile environment.