Software Engineer – Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot & GCP

HTC Global Services; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vis

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) matching

Group Life and Disability insurance

Professional Development opportunities

Wellness programs

Other perks

Job summary

HTC Global Services is seeking a Software Engineer in the Palo Alto area to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable applications using Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and GCP. You will build microservices, REST APIs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

The role emphasizes performance optimization, security practices, and user-centric design while engaging with customers to understand their needs and translate them into robust technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 4+ years in Information Technology.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with Kotlin.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience developing and maintaining microservices-based applications.
• Experience building REST APIs and integrating distributed services.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance application features using Java and Spring Boot.
• Troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues including production defects.
• Bootstrap and configure new projects and development environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based architectures.
• Build REST APIs and integrate services across distributed applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software solutions.
• Engage with customers to understand use cases and requirements.
• Apply software engineering practices such as TDD and CI/CD.
• Support security practices to safeguard user data.
• Develop user-friendly interfaces and backend services.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance solutions.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

GCP

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Job Description

Software Engineer – Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot & GCP

Overview / Summary

We are seeking a Software Engineer with experience in Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications. The ideal candidate will have experience building microservices, developing REST APIs, troubleshooting application issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance application features using Java and Spring Boot.
• Troubleshoot and resolve customer-reported issues, including production defects and application performance problems.
• Bootstrap and configure new projects, establishing application structures and development environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain microservices-based architectures.
• Build REST APIs and integrate services across distributed applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver scalable software solutions.
• Engage with customers to understand their use cases, challenges, and requirements, advocating for user-centric software solutions.
• Design and implement software solutions using appropriate programming languages, frameworks, tools, and development methodologies.
• Assess application requirements and determine suitable technology stacks, integration methods, and deployment strategies.
• Create high-level software architecture designs, including application structures, components, and interfaces.
• Define and implement software testing strategies, guidelines, and processes.
• Improve application performance and optimize development efficiency through continuous improvements and emerging technologies.
• Apply software engineering practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
• Support security practices to safeguard user data, including encryption and anonymization.
• Develop user-friendly and interactive interfaces.
• Develop and maintain backend applications, including APIs and microservices.
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies to enhance software solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 4+ years of experience in Information Technology.
• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Practitioner-level experience with at least one programming language or framework.
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with Kotlin.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience developing and maintaining microservices-based applications.
• Experience building REST APIs and integrating distributed services.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future

HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

• Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Group Life and Disability insurance
• Professional Development opportunities
• Wellness programs
• a variety of other perks

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.