Java Devloper

Overview

On Site
$80 - $100
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

API
Amazon Web Services
Apache Kafka
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Continuous Integration and Development
Database
Debugging
Dependency Injection
DevOps
Docker
Embedded Systems
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
GraphQL
Java
Kubernetes
Management
Messaging
Microservices
Microsoft Azure
NoSQL
Orchestration
Performance Tuning
RESTful
Scalability
Servers
Spring Framework
Testing
Writing

Job Details

Key Responsibilities of a Java Microservices Developer:

  • Design and Development:

Building individual microservices using Java and related frameworks like , ensuring they are well-defined, self-contained, and communicate with other services through well-defined APIs.

  • API Design and Management:

Creating and maintaining robust and efficient APIs (often or ) for communication between microservices and potentially with the frontend.

  • Inter-service Communication:

Implementing patterns for how microservices interact, such as (e.g., , ) or direct API calls.

  • Scalability and Resilience:

Ensuring that each microservice is designed to scale independently and can handle failures gracefully, contributing to the overall resilience of the application.

  • Deployment and Monitoring:

Working with containerization technologies like and for deployment and setting up monitoring and alerting systems for each service.

  • Performance Optimization:

Tuning the performance of individual microservices to ensure efficient resource utilization and fast response times.

  • Testing and Debugging:

Writing unit and integration tests for individual microservices and debugging issues that arise in a distributed environment.

  • Collaboration:

Working closely with other developers, including frontend and DevOps engineers, to integrate microservices and ensure smooth operation.

Skills and Technologies:

  • Java: Proficiency in Java programming language is essential.
  • Spring Boot: A popular framework for building microservices in Java, providing features like auto-configuration, dependency injection, and embedded servers.
  • API Design and Management: Experience with , , or other API styles.
  • Inter-service Communication: Understanding of messaging queues, service meshes, or other patterns for communication between microservices.
  • Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with cloud platforms like , , or .
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • CI/CD: Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines for automated building, testing, and deployment of microservices.
  • Database Knowledge: Experience with relational and NoSQL databases commonly used with microservices.
  • Monitoring and Logging: Tools for monitoring service health, performance, and logging for debugging.
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