Java Backend Developer

Java Backend Developer Project/initiatives summary: U.S. Bank is seeking a Java backend developer with end-to-end design and development experience for creating Microservices. Ideal candidate has a complete understanding of Java/J2EE, Springboot, Kafka, Rest API(s). Working knowledge of creating a scalable microservice to read data from Kafka or flat files, transform data and publish it by an API. Knowledge of Scala and Spark is optional. Top 5-10 responsibilities: Participates in Daily standups to provide status Understand functional and non-functional business requirements that are already defined. Gather and document all business related End-2-End information w.r.t software module. Build, test and support the micro-services. Prepare jUnits to cover 80% code coverage. Build data pipelines with home grown framework with configuration. Plan and execute all deployment activities of system features for successful integration, monitoring, maintaining of the system throughout its lifecycle Work independently with minimal supervision Make sure that all the deliverables are reviewed and approved by leads and/or Architects Required skills/technologies (at least 3 years’ experience):Java/J2EEREST APIsSpring BootKafkaSwaggerHubApigeeSQLRelational and NoSQL databases Preferred skills/attributes: A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design Technical expertise in the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of software Knack for Writing Clean, Readable, Reusable, and Easily Maintainable Code Working knowledge of API first and test driven development Knowledge of API design, patterns and best-practices in REST, JSON, Microservices, etc. Knowledge of Scala and Spark is optional.