Senior Developer - Cloud Architectures & Public Cloud

Zealogics.com; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zealogics.com in the United States is seeking an experienced Java engineer to design and implement distributed event-driven systems. You will write clean, scalable code, build automated tests, and guide junior developers while adhering to best software development practices.

The role requires strong hands-on Java, Spring-boot, microservices, and cloud familiarity, with an emphasis on performance, reliability, and observability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience building distributed event-based systems using agile practices.
• Strong understanding of microservice architecture, design patterns, system resiliency, scalability, security, observability.
• Proficient in core Java and Spring-boot; familiar with other Spring features.
• Experience designing and implementing high-volume messaging- and REST-based middleware.
• Experience defining scalable database models (relational or other).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-based development principles.
• Fast learner with a desire to continually improve.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in refinement sessions to ensure requirements are clearly defined.
• Write clean, performant, scalable, testable, and reusable code and build automated tests.
• Guide more junior developers and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Follow DevOps practices - create CI/CD pipelines and enable telemetry capture.
• Contribute to enhancing team standards and improving processes.

Skills

7+ years experience

Microservice architecture

Java & Spring-boot

Messaging/rest middleware

Scalable databases

DevOps practices

Cloud development

Strong communication

Bachelor's Degree in CS

Education

Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Responsibilities description:

• Actively participate in the refinement sessions to ensure the requirements are clearly defined.
• Write clean, performant, scalable, testable, and reusable code and build automated tests.
• Guide more junior developers helping them to follow the best software development practices.
• Follow the best DevOps practices - create CI/CD pipelines, enable capturing telemetry, etc.
• Contribute to enhancing team standards and improving processes.

Skills required (essential):

• Hands-on with 7+ years experience in building distributed event-based systems applying agile practices.
• Sound understanding of microservice architecture and design patterns, system resiliency, scalability, security, and observability.
• Strong working knowledge of core Java, Spring-boot, and other Spring framework features.
• Experience with designing and implementing high volume messaging- and rest- based middleware.
• Experience with defining scalable database models (relational or others).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud-based development principles.
• Fast learner and desire to constantly learn and improve.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or in a related field.

Skills desired (recommended):

• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Experience with Angular.
• Familiarity with Kafka and Mongo DB.
• Prior experience in FinTech application development.
• Experience with working in a global delivery team.

Manager additional notes:

A technically strong AI and software engineering resource who combines hands-on technical expertise with a delivery mindset. The role requires someone who can move fluidly between software development, data analysis, testing, stakeholder coordination, and project execution. The ideal candidate is adaptable, outcome-focused, and willing to step into whatever role is needed to move work forward and drive successful outcomes, rather than focusing exclusively on a single discipline. Candidate with banking domain experience will be an added advantage, but not a deal breaker.

Rate range -$60-$65