Senior Java Software Engineer

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title	Sr Software Engineer
Location	San Jose CA 95112 (Mon-Thurs onsite)
Project Description	Sr. Java Engineer for the Application Platform team developing core enterprise microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Databases like Oracle Cassandra and messaging systems like Kafka are used for developing these microservices.
Duties/Day to Day Overview	Analyzes designs programs debugs and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local networked or Internet-related computer programs. Using current programming language and technologies writes code completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Specific Responsibilities Gathers and verifies technical requirements Authors and audits technical design for features Competent in programming and debugging across multiple modules and dealing with related external dependencies Writes high quality code with full test coverage Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and is of high quality Provides story or business requirements breakdown planning and estimation reviews and evaluates the teams estimates Accountable for complex stories or business requirements Identifies feature and module dependencies Proposes mitigation plans for identified risks and problems Suggests process improvements and best practices Identifies new areas that could be measured Able to identify evaluate and discuss alternative technologies and techniques Justifies decisions and achieves peer consent Interacts with team members other IT teams business users individual contributors managers Sphere of influence is small group of peers Actively shares knowledge within domain Able to share knowledge outside domain Mentors co-workers within area of expertise improves others productivity Provides guidance for the work performed by contractors Assesses the quality of work and effectiveness of contract resources Participates in development of contractor agreements including deliverables and SLAs
Top Requirements (Must haves)	8 years of professional software engineering experience with 5 years focused on Java/Spring Boot backend services. Deep experience designing microservices (service boundaries API design idempotency retries circuit breaking). Hands-on with Oracle (SQL tuning indexing stored procedures) and Cassandra (data modeling consistency levels). Production experience with Kafka (consumer groups partitioning offset management schema evolution). Strong grasp of testing: unit/integration/contract tests; test data management. Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs pagination error handling and versioning. Experience with CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins/GitHub Actions) and Git workflows. Proficiency in observability (e.g. logs/metrics/traces) and performance optimization for JVM-based services. Ability to lead technical initiatives review designs and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Job Title Sr Software Engineer Location San Jose CA 95112 (Mon-Thurs onsite) Project Description Sr. Java Engineer for the Application Platform team developing core enterprise microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Databases like Oracle Cassandra and messaging systems like Kafka...

Job Title	Sr Software Engineer
Location	San Jose CA 95112 (Mon-Thurs onsite)
Project Description	Sr. Java Engineer for the Application Platform team developing core enterprise microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Databases like Oracle Cassandra and messaging systems like Kafka are used for developing these microservices.
Duties/Day to Day Overview	Analyzes designs programs debugs and modifies software enhancements and/or new products used in local networked or Internet-related computer programs. Using current programming language and technologies writes code completes programming and performs testing and debugging of applications. Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Specific Responsibilities Gathers and verifies technical requirements Authors and audits technical design for features Competent in programming and debugging across multiple modules and dealing with related external dependencies Writes high quality code with full test coverage Reviews code to ensure it is functionally correct and is of high quality Provides story or business requirements breakdown planning and estimation reviews and evaluates the teams estimates Accountable for complex stories or business requirements Identifies feature and module dependencies Proposes mitigation plans for identified risks and problems Suggests process improvements and best practices Identifies new areas that could be measured Able to identify evaluate and discuss alternative technologies and techniques Justifies decisions and achieves peer consent Interacts with team members other IT teams business users individual contributors managers Sphere of influence is small group of peers Actively shares knowledge within domain Able to share knowledge outside domain Mentors co-workers within area of expertise improves others productivity Provides guidance for the work performed by contractors Assesses the quality of work and effectiveness of contract resources Participates in development of contractor agreements including deliverables and SLAs
Top Requirements (Must haves)	8 years of professional software engineering experience with 5 years focused on Java/Spring Boot backend services. Deep experience designing microservices (service boundaries API design idempotency retries circuit breaking). Hands-on with Oracle (SQL tuning indexing stored procedures) and Cassandra (data modeling consistency levels). Production experience with Kafka (consumer groups partitioning offset management schema evolution). Strong grasp of testing: unit/integration/contract tests; test data management. Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs pagination error handling and versioning. Experience with CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins/GitHub Actions) and Git workflows. Proficiency in observability (e.g. logs/metrics/traces) and performance optimization for JVM-based services. Ability to lead technical initiatives review designs and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.