Offshore Lead / Senior Application Developer - Specialization in Java ( Backend Developer )

Who We Are

For 20 years, we have been working with organizations large and small to help solve business challenges through technology. We bring a unique combination of engineering and strategy to Make Data Work for organizations.

Our clients range from the travel and leisure industry to publishing, retail and banking. The common thread between our clients is their commitment to making data work as seen through their investment in those efforts.

In our quest to solve data challenges for our clients, we work with large enterprise, cloud based and marketing technology suites. We have a deep understanding of these solutions so we can help our clients make the most of their investment in an efficient way to have a data driven business.

Why Work at Softcrylic?

Softcrylic provides an engaging, team-focused, and rewarding work environment where people are excited about the work they do and passionate about delivering creative solutions to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Be the technical lead for feature development in a team of 5-10 engineers and influencing the technical direction of the overall engineering organization.
  
• Decompose business objectives into valuable,incrementally releasableuser features accurately estimating the effort to complete each.
  
• Contribute code to feature development efforts demonstrating to others efficient design, delivery and testing patterns and techniques.
  
• Strive for high quality outcomes, continuously look for ways to improve team productivity and product reliability, performance, and security.
  
• Develop the talents and abilities of peers and colleagues. Create a memorable legacy as you progress toward your personal and professional objectives.
  
• Foster your personal and professional development continually seeking assignments that challenge you.
  

Skills & Experience

• 6 10+years of experience as a software engineer.
  
• 3+ years of experience as a Staff or lead software engineer.
  
• Bachelors degree in computer science or a STEM field.
  
• A portfolio of thought leadership and individual technical accomplishments.
  
• Full understanding of Agile software development methodologies and practices.
  
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  
• Extensive experience working with technologies and concepts such:
  
• Behavior-driven or test-driven development
  
• JVM-based languages such as Java and Scala
  
• Development frameworks such as Spring Boot
  
• Asynchronous programming concepts, including Event processing
  
• Database technologies such as SQL, Postgres/MySQL, AWS Aurora DBs, Redshift, Liquibase or Flyway
  
• No-SQL technologies such as Redis, MongoDB and Cassandra
  
• Streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark or Amazon Kinesis
  
• Unit-testing frameworks such as jUnit
  
• Performance testing frameworks such as Gatling
  
• Architectural concepts such as micro-services and separation of concerns
  
• Expert knowledge of class-based, object-oriented programming and design patterns
  
• Development tools such as GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, Concourse, and Maven
  
• Cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure
  
• Data Center Operating Technologies such as Kubernetes, Apache Mesos Apache Aurora, and TerraForm and container services such asDocker and Kubernetes
  
• Monitoring and operational data analysis practices and tools such as DataDog, Splunk and ELK