Senior/Staff Java Backend Engineer at Zoolatech

ABOUT THE PROJECT

Join the Lab Automation Project and help build the core backend services and UIs for the world’s first fully automated laboratory. As a Staff Java Backend Engineer, you will design scalable and secure micro services, manage complex data environments, and drive innovation in a fast-paced, agile team. This is your opportunity to shape the future of laboratory automation and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in scientific research.

REQUIREMENTS

– 7+ years of experience working in backend software development roles
– Experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
– Experience in a micro service environment
– Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
– Experience with AWS Data Stores (RDS, Elastic Cache, MQ, S3)
– Experience with CI/CD (Jenkins, ArgoCD, Github actions)
– Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Sprints, etc.)
– Mindset of fulfilling the dreams of the Product, Design and the end user.
– Communicate conscientiously with your work colleagues

RESPONSIBILITIES

– Design, Build, and Test Java Spring Boot backend services built with micro architecture principles
– Design, Build and Test data stores in AWS used by the backend services (Postgres, Redis, MQ, Kafka, etc.)
– Design, Build, and Test inter service communication mechanisms (Message Buses, SDK’s, and APIs)
– Create and Modify Backend Services running within a Kubernetes Cluster.
– Adjust the cluster’s ingress points, namespaces, config maps, and operators as necessary to optimize platform performance, security, and efficiency
– Accurately Estimate and Track large projects
– Provide constructive feedback in code reviews and incorporate feedback received
– Create architecture design documents and clearly present ideas to the team
– Create and maintain documentation for backend services including APIs, system architecture, etc.
– Operate in the local developer environment (Docker/Gradle/IDE)
– Operate within an Agile environment (Sprints, Jira)
– Operate in the context of a modern CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions)
– Collaborate with frontend/fullstack developers to integrate backend systems with user-facing applications
– Work closely with Product Management to create technical designs that meet product requirements.

WHAT WE OFFER

– Paid Vacation
– Sick Days
– Floating Holidays
– Sport/Insurance Compensation
– English Classes
– Charity Training Compensation

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

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