Lead Java Engineer with GCP

We are seeking a Lead Java Engineer who brings substantial backend development expertise along with a strong grasp of cloud-based architectures. Our perfect candidate will have practical experience working with Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and GCP.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and support backend services leveraging Java and Spring Boot
• Develop scalable microservices alongside cloud-native applications
• Construct and sustain RESTful APIs and integrations
• Work closely with architects, DevOps engineers, QA teams, and business stakeholders
• Participate in system design, technical decision-making, and architecture conversations
• Maintain high standards for code quality, performance, scalability, and security
• Assist with deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting for cloud-based applications

Requirements

• Solid hands-on background with Java and Spring Boot
• Proven experience in designing and developing microservices
• Practical expertise working with GCP
• Deep understanding of REST APIs, databases, and distributed systems
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and current development methodologies
• Sound knowledge of both unit testing and integration testing
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Background using Kafka or similar messaging platforms
• Understanding of serverless services
• Exposure to Terraform or infrastructure as code