VALERE Consulting and Recruiting is seeking a Senior Back End Developer who specializes in Java/Groovy/Spring Boot to help our Client build and manage highly scalable and performant API's and pipelines that are deployed to different data centers. The team follows Agile methodology to manage the delivery of application features.
This is for our client based in the Twin Cities and is a long-term contract position. Local candidates are preferred, however if non-local, must be willing to relocate to MN.
Position Summary/Job Description:
At least 8 years of experience for all the following:
• Strong Core Java/Groovy, Spring boot hands on experience- Absolute must.
• Experience building highly scalable and performing web applications (candidate understands considerations for state, session management, caching, consistency, concurrency, threading, and inter-system dependencies)
• Highly proficient in industry current software development techniques in Java/Groovy (patterns, principles, and processes)
• Advanced expertise in developing/consuming REST web services Spring boot Framework (spring mvc, spring cloud, spring data JPA, Spring integration, spring cloud config)
• Strong unit-testing skills (Junit/Spock in particular)
• High comfort level with Unix/Linux command line
• BS/MS in computer science or engineering (or equivalent professional experience)
Preferred /nice to have skills:
• Knowledge of and working experience with open source software (Apache, Tomcat, Memcached, etc.).
• Experience with NoSQL data stores (Cassandra, Riak, etc.)
• RabbitMq, IBM MQ, Kafka
• Jenkins pipelines (CI/CD)
• Git