Senior Java Architect: Cloud-Native Backend Leader

Blue Yonder; Farmers Branch (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis­

401K with Matching

Flexible Time Off

Corporate Fitness Program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Blue Yonder, a leading AI-driven global supply chain software provider in Dallas, TX, seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Java Architect) to architect and develop backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and reactive frameworks.

Role emphasizes hands-on coding, Azure cloud deployment, microservices, and event-driven systems with Kafka. You will mentor engineers and collaborate across product teams in a hybrid in-office setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or any other relevant field.
• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Java and Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Experience with Reactive Programming using Spring WebFlux, Project Reactor, or Quarkus.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services, including deploying microservices and managing infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Architect and Develop: Design, implement, and maintain robust backend services using Java, Spring Boot, WebFlux/ Project Reactor, Quarkus and Reactive Programming principles.
• Cloud Solutions: Leverage Microsoft Azure services for building, deploying, and scaling applications. Work with services like AKS, helm, terraform, GitHub action and MongoDB.
• SaaS Development: Design and development of SaaS solutions, focusing on multi-tenancy, scalability, low latency and high availability
• Event-Driven Systems: Design and develop distributed systems using Kafka for event streaming, real-time data processing, and messaging.
• Hands-on Leadership: Lead by example through hands-on coding, peer code reviews, and setting high standards for software quality, performance, and security.
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, and support to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Management, UX, and PD to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.
• Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize code for maximum scalability and reliability.
• Best Practices: Champion software engineering best practices such as test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and secure coding standards.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Reactive Programming

Kafka

Azure

Microservices

REST APIs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Gradle

Hibernate

OAuth

Azure AKS

Terraform

Job description

Blue Yonder, a leading AI-driven global supply chain software provider in Dallas, TX, seeks a Sr. Staff Software Engineer (Java Architect) to architect and develop backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and reactive frameworks.

Role emphasizes hands-on coding, Azure cloud deployment, microservices, and event-driven systems with Kafka. You will mentor engineers and collaborate across product teams in a hybrid in-office setup.