Bounteous - Java Software Engineer

• Java 8, Kafka, Collections, Multi-threading, problem solving as core skillset with knowledge of databases and design patterns, and some hands-on experience on UNIX. The candidate needs to be a self-starter, a confident personality with good communication skills who can work with minimum oversight and handholding. • Key Responibilities: • Proactively contribute to enhancing our current applications that are written in Java 17. • Engage with senior stakeholders to break down complex and ambiguous problems/requirements into technical specifications. • Comfortable with working autonomously in a high trust environment, but equally important to be able to build collaboratively with members of the team. • Write unit, component, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests. • Core understanding of streaming in Java and how to leverage it with AWS proprietary services. • Extensive experience with Spring Boot framework. • Implement various architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, CQRS, hexagonal, cloud-native). • Databases: Basic knowledge of SQL. Familiarity with non-relational databases. • Communication Skills: Good oral and written English communication skills are required for this role. A successful candidate must be able to work alongside the users and the wider developer community in the firm and should also be able to communicate effectively with them. • Bachelor or Master’s degree. • A deep understanding of AWS for cloud solutions. • A strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines. • Strong relational database skills using Postgres. • Proficient in using Kafka as the message broker. • Nurture, guide and mentor junior members of the team. Nice to Have: • Experience with Cloud Migration strategies. • Experience with Gitlab for CI/CD processes. • Experience with Behaviour Driven Design writing automation test cases in Cucumber.