Software Developer (Microservices)

Introduction:

The Software Developer (Microservices) will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend services that power the platform''s RESTful APIs. This role involves developing production-grade microservices using Java, implementing clean API contracts, and ensuring secure integration with internal and external systems. The developer will collaborate with various teams to deliver high-quality releases, support deployment, and troubleshoot issues across distributed environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Spring Boot microservices using Java
• Create and evolve RESTful APIs with clear contracts and backward compatibility
• Integrate services with databases during migration phases
• Optimize database interactions, including query tuning
• Containerize services and maintain Docker images
• Deploy and operate services on Kubernetes
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automation
• Implement secure authentication/authorization
• Add observability with logging, metrics, and dashboards
• Troubleshoot incidents across application layers
• Support migration planning to AWS
• Write and maintain various types of tests
• Collaborate with other teams on standards and best practices
• Document APIs and operational responsibilities

Requirements:

Additional Required Skills/Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• Degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Ability to work independently
• Special credentials may be required on a case-specific basis