Lead Java Developer

Walmart, Lead Java Developer (Has to be a Tekformer), Fully Remote, 75/hr

Top Skills' Details

**Must be a TEKsystems Proven Resource

1. Expert in Java, microservices, Spring Boot - need to be comfortable delivering independently and done so on a recent project.

2. Azure, GCP or AWS,

3. Kafka

4. MySQL, Elastic Search

10+ years of development experience

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves

hive

spark

Job Description

As a Lead/Senior Software Engineer, Backend you will be responsible for building, developing, and guiding high-performing talent for the Core Services engineering team. As well as own and support delivery for all the features for the global data engineering and platform . This role is 100% hands on.

What You'll Do

• Lead and participates in medium- to large-scale projects by reviewing project requirements, translating requirements into technical solutions, gathering requested information, writing, and developing code, conducting unit testing. Communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders.

• Collaborate with project team and cross functional teams. Troubleshooting open issues and bug-fixes, ensuring on-time delivery and hand-offs. Interacting with project manager to provide input on project plan.

• Model compliance with company policies, procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by incorporating these into the development and implementation of business plans.

• Create training documentation. Oversees the tasks of less experienced programmers and stipulates system troubleshooting supports.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions.

• Take ownership of full-stack development, including front-end and back-end components.

• Utilize your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices to create robust and efficient applications.

• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka and ensure seamless integration with other systems.

• Work with cloud platforms such as GCP and Azure to build scalable and secure applications.

• Utilize the ELK stack for log analysis and monitoring of system performance.

• Develop and optimize queries using Big Query to analyze large datasets.

• Collaborate with the team to perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure high-quality code delivery.

• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

What you'll bring

• A good understanding of Java and Microservices.

• Hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Cloud ( Azure/GCP/AWS ), Kafka (or other messaging service), Memcached/Redis or any caching technologies, relational DBMS ( MySQL, Oracle etc )

• Hands on writing/reviewing design & code experience.

• Experience Data pipeline engineering HUDI / DELTA, Google HIVE, Elastic Search for data migration.

• Understand the product and project management space with Agile methodologies.

• CI/CD development environments/tools: Git, Maven, Jenkins.

• Additional Skills & Qualifications

• GCP tech

• Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

• Work Environment

• Remote until conversion

• Business Drivers/Customer Impact

• Why is the position open(provide details)

• External Communities Job Description

• Lead Engineer to deliver new project and work independently to do so