Senior Java Backend
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Location:Brazil
Job Mode:Full-time
Work Mode:Work from home
Job Summary
As a Senior Java Backend Engineer you will lead the design and optimization of scalable backend systems using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Java and Spring Boot focusing on critical services like APIs databases and microservices. Collaborating with cross-functional teams you will enhance system performance reliability and scalability while staying ahead of technological advancements to improve our tech stack and security practices.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead the design development and maintenance of scalable secure backend systems using Java and Spring Boot with GCP services;
- Implement and optimize microservices architecture to enhance scalability performance and reliability;
- Conduct software analysis integration and unit testing while optimizing code and ensuring quality;
- Address and resolve support requests within defined SLAs focusing on backend service issues;
- Develop and maintain APIs (RESTful gRPC GraphQL) to support application features;
- Utilize CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment and integration. Write clean maintainable and well-documented code adhering to coding standards;
- Troubleshoot debug and enhance the performance and stability of backend systems;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend and DevOps to define and implement new features;
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and actively contribute ideas to improve the tech stack including enhancing security practices.
Essential Skills
- Extensive experience in backend development with a strong focus on Java and Spring Boot;
- Hands-on experience with Micronaut for building microservices;
- Advanced proficiency in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as Cloud Functions Cloud SQL Compute Engine and Cloud Storage;
- Advanced knowledge and experience in implementing and optimizing microservices architecture;
- Intermediate expertise with both SQL and NoSQL databases;
- Intermediate proficiency in Docker Kubernetes and Terraform;
- Intermediate knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation tools;
- Strong understanding of identity management particularly GCP IAM for authentication and authorization practices;
- Proficiency in version control tools like GitHub GitLab or Bitbucket;
- Basic knowledge of modern software development methodologies including Agile and Scrum;
- Adaptable and proactive with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Highly Desirable Skills
- Familiarity with AWS services to complement GCP expertise;
- Experience with Python or to enhance backend flexibility;
- Understanding of frontend technologies like and for effective collaboration with frontend teams;
- Knowledge of advanced security practices to strengthen application security;
- Certification in cloud technologies or software development methodologies adding credibility to expertise.
About Encora
Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the worlds leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9000 experts in 47 offices and innovation labs worldwide Encoras technology practices include Product Engineering & Development Cloud Services Quality Engineering DevSecOps Data & Analytics Digital Experience Cybersecurity and AI & LLM Engineering.
At Encora we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications and do not discriminate based on age disability religion gender sexual orientation socioeconomic status or nationality.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- REST
- Eclipse
- Junit
- Spring
- Struts
- SOAP
- Jpa
- Hibernate
- Maven
- J2EE
- Jdbc
- Java
About Company
As Encora Inc. expands its footprint in Latin America, its acquisition of Nearsoft provides our clients with a unique chance to Nearshore on a global scale.
