Lead Software Engineering- Java Microservices

Black Duck Software Inc. helps organizations build secure highquality software minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck a recognized pioneer in application security provides SAST SCA and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code open source components and application behavior. With a combination of industryleading tools services and expertise only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

Staff Software Engineer

We are seeking a passionate and experiencedstaff / Lead Software Engineerto join our dynamic team. In this role you will be at the forefront of innovation working on cuttingedge projects that leverage your expertise in Java Spring Boot and cloud platform tools. You will collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams to design develop and maintain highquality software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design Develop and Maintain Applications:Utilize your deep knowledge of Java and Spring Boot to create robust scalable applications. Your work will involve writing clean efficient and maintainable code.

• Implement and Maintain REST APIs:Develop and manage RESTful APIs and Open API specifications to ensure seamless integration and communication between services.

• Interservice Communication:Use gRPC and RabbitMQ to facilitate efficient and reliable interservice communication ensuring our systems are highly responsive and resilient.

• Deploy and Manage Applications:Leverage Docker and Kubernetes (K8S) to deploy manage and scale applications in a cloud environment ensuring high availability and performance.

• Agile Development:Participate actively in agile development processes including sprint planning daily standups and retrospectives to deliver highquality software in a timely manner.

• Collaboration:Work closely with team members including developers testers and product managers to ensure the successful delivery of software projects. Your ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team is crucial.

• Continuous Learning:Stay uptodate with the latest technologies and industry trends. Apply new knowledge to improve our products and processes continuously.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience or an advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of related experience.

• Proven Experience:Demonstrated experience in Java and Spring Boot with a strong understanding of objectoriented programming and design patterns.

• Database Knowledge:Experience with database management systems including SQL and NoSQL databases to design and optimize database schemas and queries.

• API Expertise:Familiarity with Open API specifications and REST APIs with the ability to design and implement scalable and secure APIs.

• Interservice Communication:Experience with gRPC and RabbitMQ for interservice communication ensuring efficient data exchange between services.

• Cloud Platform Tools:Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes (K8S) for containerization and orchestration enabling the deployment and management of applications in a cloud environment.

• ServiceOriented Architecture:Experience with serviceoriented architecture (SOA) including designing and implementing services that are modular reusable and scalable.

• Application Security:Knowledge of application security principles and practices is a plus helping to ensure our software solutions are secure and resilient against threats.

• Agile Methodologies:Understanding of agile application development methodologies with experience working in agile teams to deliver software iteratively and incrementally.

• ProblemSolving Skills:Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with a growth mindset and a willingness to tackle complex challenges.

• Communication and Teamwork:Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

• Supervision and coaching. Normally receive little instruction on daytoday work and general instructions on new assignments. And may coach employees at lower levels.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary:Attractive salary package with performancebased bonuses to reward your hard work and dedication.

• Comprehensive Insurance:Health dental and vision insurance to ensure you and your family are well taken care of.

• Flexible Working Hours:Enjoy a healthy worklife balance with flexible working hours that accommodate your personal and professional needs.

• Professional Development:Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth including access to training programs workshops and conferences.

• Inclusive Environment:Work in an inclusive and diverse environment that values and respects every team members unique contribution.

• Paid Time Off:Generous paid time off policies including vacation days to support your wellbeing and family life.

Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender preference national origin age disability or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal law. In addition Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.