GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) ยท 2 months ago
Java Backend Developer
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expGDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help build the Next Gen Applications Suite. The role involves designing, building, delivering, and maintaining scalable products and applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Performs as a key contributor to an engineering team that builds and supports exceptional products that provide innovative solutions to challenging business use cases, existing system and operational problems
Participates in architectural design, system analysis, and programming activities on application software; this may often require independent research and study
Develops high-quality and production-ready software by using best-practice data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and frameworks that are maintainable, scalable, responsive, and secure
Writes highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability, security and performance and with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health
Produces complete, simple, and readable technical documentation for everything developed and maintains a team culture of documenting everything
Tests and ensures quality of all code that developed in line with principles of test-driven development and continuous delivery, utilizing test automation frameworks wherever possible
Participates in code-reviews, provides technical guidance and mentors software engineers
Collaborates closely with Engineering leadership, Product Managers, Designers, Test Automation and other teams and business units to define, prioritize, sequence and scope business and functional requirements and drive results
Instruments infrastructure and application performance monitoring, capacity management, alerting, tools instrumentation and metrics (KPI) management
Performs impact assessment of product (hardware, software) upgrades
Qualification
Required
4+ w/Bachelors degree
Experience designing and developing highly scalable and secure Applications and Products
BS in computer science or equivalent technical field or equivalent work experience
MS is a plus
Experience with developing and deploying applications on Azure or similar cloud platform
Ability to understand business plans and apply that information into the development of an IT business case
Anticipates problems, resistance or likely objections and takes action to resolve them
Ability to guide, train and mentor associate engineers
Highly skilled in developing quantitative cost/benefit analysis to measure improvements
Proficient in organizational processes as well as capable of assessing and initiating change of such processes
Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge and application of competency and can consult as well as lead others in its application
Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills
Knowledge of agile development methodologies
Ability to develop and maintain key vendor relationships with a focus on technology currency and best practices
Life-long learner, process improver
Experience designing and developing highly scalable and secure Pega Applications, Healthcare and/or Customer Service capability experience is a plus
Experience with developing and deploying Pega applications on Azure or similar cloud platform
Experience integrating legacy systems with the Pega Platform
Experience with Root Cause Analysis in the Pega ecosystem to quickly address and fix system issues
Ability to integrate with external systems of record with the Pega Platform
Ability to understand an existing business process and collaboratively develop a more efficient and automated workflow
Java (8/11/17+) Expert-level proficiency with object-oriented design, functional programming concepts, and performance optimization
Spring Framework / Spring Boot Deep experience developing microservices using Spring Boot, Spring Cloud and Spring Data
Microservices Architecture Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain distributed systems using microservice patterns
API Design & Integration Skilled in developing RESTful APIs with proper documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger; experience integrating with internal and external services
Build & Dependency Management Strong experience using Maven for dependency management, build lifecycle configuration, and plugin customization
Data Management Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including schema design, query optimization, and transaction management
Preferred
Microsoft Azure Hands-on experience with Azure services such as Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Cosmos DB
Containerization & Orchestration Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (AKS); experience with Helm charts, deployments, and scaling strategies
CI/CD Pipelines Experience building automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
Monitoring & Logging Experience with centralized logging (Datadog)
Experience with Azure, specifically AKS
Experience with Github Actions
Company
GDECA (Gravity Data Engineering & Cloud Analytics)
GDECA is a data, analytics and AI consulting firm based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Rick Connolly
CEO and Co Founder
Stephen Dettor
Co-Founder & COO
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