Senior Java / Kafka Developer

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Develop and evolve microservice-based applications
• ▹Develop using Java and Spring Boot
• ▹Work with Apache Kafka in messaging and distributed processing solutions
• ▹Take part in the design and evolution of solutions and software components
• ▹Develop and maintain integrations between applications and services
• ▹Apply development, architecture and code quality best practices
• ▹Create and maintain tests using practices such as TDD and/or BDD
• ▹Work with relational and NoSQL databases
• ▹Take part in Agile/Scrum development routines
• ▹Take part in the 24x7 on-call rota, according to the team calendar

Requirements

• ▹At least 4 years of experience in software development
• ▹4+ years of proven, advanced-level experience with Apache Kafka
• ▹Experience with Java 8 or higher
• ▹Experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture
• ▹Knowledge of functional programming
• ▹Experience with JPA
• ▹Solid software design knowledge
• ▹Experience with TDD and/or BDD testing practices
• ▹Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB or similar databases
• ▹Knowledge of agile methodologies, especially Scrum
• ▹English at least B2, with conversational ability
• ▹Conversational Spanish
• ▹Availability for a future relocation to Portugal or Spain
• ▹Participation in the 24x7 on-call rotation, about one week every 3–4 months

Nice to have

• ▹Knowledge of reactive programming
• ▹Knowledge of APIs and OpenAPI Specification 3 (OAS3)
• ▹Other technical knowledge that can add value to the project

What we offer

• ▹International project
• ▹100% remote work initially