Senior Java Developer

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices-based applications. You will work on API design, event-driven systems, and build reliable, automated delivery pipelines in a DevOps environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and event-driven integrations with Kafka.
• Collaborate on the architecture and implementation of scalable, distributed systems.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery.
• Apply test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing best practices.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and product owners.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance and reliability.

Tech Stack & Tools:

• Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot
• Messaging/Event Systems: Kafka
• Architecture: Microservices, REST APIs
• DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Testing: Test-driven development (TDD), automated testing

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in Java development, especially with Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of microservice architecture and API design principles.
• Hands-on experience with Kafka or other messaging/event streaming platforms.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid knowledge of TDD and automated testing frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, ELK stack).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

SOFTLOFT Employment Package:

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Remote First Culture (work from anywhere)
• Flexible Work Schedule (09:00 – 10:00 & 18:00 – 19:00)
• 15 PTO days (paid annual leave)
• Up to 15 PSL days (paid sick leave)
• Tax Liabilities Coverage
• Ongoing Monthly Benefit Budget (customizable)
• Learning & Certification Programs
• English Tutoring
• Corporate Events
• A Fun Team to work with!