Senior Java Developer with Google Cloud Platform experience

San Jose, CA, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
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Skills

  • (Java) AND ("Spring Boot") AND (GCP) AND (Terraform)

Summary

Role: Senior Java Developer with Google Cloud Platform experience 

Duration: 6+ Months

Location: San Jose, CA - Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days remote)

 

Job Summary: Lead platform engineering initiatives for the Customer Data Store, with a focus on cloud infrastructure, performance optimization, and serverless architecture. Drive key technical decisions to ensure platform scalability, reliability, and efficiency.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform 
  • Lead performance optimization and scalability initiatives 
  • Architect serverless solutions using Cloud Run and Cloud Functions 
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform 
  • Design and maintain monitoring and observability solutions 
  • Establish and promote platform engineering best practices 
  • Collaborate with data and backend teams on integration patterns 
  • Drive technical decisions related to platform architecture 
  • Mentor engineers on cloud-native development practices 
  • Support production operations and incident response 

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in platform or infrastructure engineering 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 
  • Strong experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform preferred) 
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration 
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools 
  • Strong understanding of networking and security principles 
  • Proven experience in system design and architecture 

Technical Skills

  • Java development (Java 21+) with Spring Boot 
  • Deep expertise in Google Cloud Platform services and architecture 
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) 
  • Container orchestration (Kubernetes/GKE) 
  • CI/CD pipeline design and implementation 
  • Monitoring and observability tools 
  • Performance optimization and capacity planning 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Architect certification 
  • Experience with high-volume transaction systems 
  • Knowledge of data platform technologies 
  • Financial services industry experience 
 

Typical Day in the Role

  • Design and implement cloud-native infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform 
  • Lead performance and scalability improvements 
  • Build and manage serverless solutions 
  • Develop IaC using Terraform 
  • Enhance monitoring and observability frameworks 
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data and backend teams 
  • Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership 
  • Mentor team members and support production environments 

Candidate Requirements

Top 3 Must-Have Skills (ranked):

  1. Platform & Infrastructure Engineering (8+ years) 
  2. Java (Java 21+) with Spring Boot + cloud experience (Google Cloud Platform preferred) 
  3. Container orchestration (Kubernetes/GKE) & CI/CD 

Nice to Have:

  • Google Cloud Platform Professional Cloud Architect certification 

Experience:

  • 8+ years 

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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  • Dice Id: 10113037
  • Position Id: 565-14401-
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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