Develop and maintain highly available, distributed, high-throughput Java backend systems using Spring and microservices. Perform performance tuning, JVM and memory profiling, implement automated tests, use Splunk for monitoring, and work with source control and CI/CD tools. Collaborate across teams and follow Agile SDLC practices.
Company Description
Advent is a systems, solutions , product and services company with approximately 1000+ people serving customers and creating opportunities across the globe.
Job DescriptionTechnical Requirements
- Hands-on experience with design and development of highly available, distributed and scalable enterprise systems.
- Strong Java8+ background with deep knowledge on Spring frameworks, MongoDB, OWASP and MicroServices architecture.
- Experience and strong knowledge in developing high throughput, high performance, and zero downtime systems.
- Experience in performance tuning of the applications including JVM tuning, memory profiling, deadlocks, and heap analysis.
- Strong knowledge of customer-facing web application development, HTTP specs, Load- balancing and understanding of CDN.
- Experience with Java test frameworks such as JUnit and TestNG and Familiarity with automated testing methodologies and frameworks.
- Familiarity with template-driven rendering and client and server-side MVC architectures
- Familiarity with Splunk for investigating or monitoring problems on systems.
- Thorough understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), tools and Agile methodologies.
- Working knowledge of source control software (SVN or Git), build and deployment tools (Maven, Gradle)
- Sharp troubleshooting skills and real-world systems deployment experience.
Non-Technical Requirements
- We seek a self-starter, forward-thinking people with strong leadership capabilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams.
We are looking for 6 Java engineers to work on the BE for our Honeycomb platform.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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