Required Skills: Java, Kotlin, Vert.x, Quarkus, Micronaut or Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, webhooks, asynchronous API design, cloud-based architecture and distributed systems
          Job Description
                    Java Backend Developer 
 Role: Java Backend Developer
 Location: Sunrise, FL (Only Locals)
 Duration: Long-Term Contract
  
  
 Mandatory Skills: Java, Kotlin, Vert.x, Quarkus, Micronaut or Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Kafka, webhooks, asynchronous API design, cloud-based architecture and distributed systems
 Roles and Responsibilities:
   - Build software as part of a nimble agile Team where you have every opportunity to make an impact on the bottom line and contribute to the architecture.
  - Collaborate with our product team to ensure work coming into the scrum team is well refined and understood by the engineers.
  - Ensure our infrastructure is safely extensible, scalable, reliable and meets SLAs for both external and internal users.
  - Support less experienced engineers with their software development work.
  - Create a brand for our platform composed of amazing APIs, Developer Portal, Tutorials and SDKs.
  - Ensure our solutions are testable, intuitive, and easy to maintain.
  - Use state of the art tools for remote collaboration and developer happiness, i.e., IntelliJ Code With Me and Tuple
  - Participate in design and code reviews for key components and cross Enterprise initiatives.
  
   Java backend developer
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Experience in backend reactive programming languages: Java 17+ and/or Kotlin.
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Proven record of accomplishment developing lightweight reactive microservices: Vert.x, Quarkus, Micronaut or Spring Boot.
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Experience of working with stakeholders and product owners to refine upcoming Epics.
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Deep understanding of event driven architecture and messaging: Kafka, webhooks, asynchronous API design.
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Experience with PostgreSQL or equivalent relational databases.
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Have experience working as an individual contributor as part of a cross functional agile team.
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Experience in FinTech is a massive plus.
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Have proven experience in supporting mission critical platforms with elevated levels of availability and service continuity.
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Have solid experience in cloud-based architecture and distributed systems.
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Have exceptional written and communication skills and can express dissenting opinions in a constructive manner.
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Self-directed and able to work in an ambiguous environment through the innovation process.
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Care about learning and being open minded about switching approaches and experimenting.
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Value collaboration and put the Team interests always above self-Software development, agile