We are looking for a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join Presight. In this role, you will design, create, and implement various Java-based solutions for the business, ranging from Java microservice applications to database programming. As a Backend developer, you should possess a specialized level of understanding and skill in developing a broad range of applications and proprietary solutions. You will be expected to work independently, delivering high-quality, error-free work on time.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications that are high-volume and low-latency using Spring Boot.
- Interpret briefs to create high-quality code that functions according to specifications.
- Determine application functions and build objectives with the team.
- Ensure that written code aligns with project objectives.
- Manage external and embedded databases such as Mongo, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
- Utilize Kafka and Elastic Search in your projects.
- Create database schemas that support business processes.
- Implement automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Utilize code versioning tools (e.g., Git).
- Understand basic design principles behind scalable applications.
- Apply microservice design and architectural patterns.
- Implement design patterns for distributed systems.
- Maintain Docker/Container clusters.
- Work on complex event processing and event-driven architecture.
- Collaborate on problem-solving with team members.
- Identify and resolve immediate and potential application issues.
- Draft detailed reports on the work performed.
- Participate in group meetings to discuss projects and objectives.
- Assist other developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding.
- Meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Comply with QHSE, Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management, and Governance policies.
Qualifications:
- Degree in computer science, coding, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in Java-based programming.
- Significant coding skills in Java; proficiency in other languages is a plus.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Knowledge of current frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- A solid portfolio of top-class coding and builds.
- Ability to work collaboratively and assist junior team members.
- Meticulous in both analysis and execution.
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive individual with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, eager to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders, and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions, you will fit right in at Presight. A bias for action and a passion for exploring new frontiers in the Big Data Analytics space is essential.
