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Position: Core Java Developer (Azure & Kubernetes)
Experience: 12+ Years
Location: Chicago, IL
Employment Type: [Full-time / Contract]
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Core Java Developer with strong expertise in Azure cloud and Kubernetes orchestration. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in Java development, along with proven hands-on exposure to designing, deploying, and managing enterprise applications in cloud-native environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and optimize applications using Core Java.
Implement and manage solutions on Microsoft Azure (App Services, AKS, CI/CD, etc.).
Deploy and orchestrate microservices using Kubernetes.
Work closely with architecture teams to define cloud-native solutions.
Ensure performance, scalability, and security of applications.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
Required Skills:
12+ years of professional experience in Java/Core Java development.
Strong expertise in Azure cloud services (App Services, Azure DevOps, AKS, etc.).
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerization (Docker).
Experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Good to Have:
Knowledge of Spring Boot, Kafka, and distributed systems.
Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools.
Exposure to performance tuning and monitoring tools.