Senior Software Engineer

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and deploying scalable, high-performance services that power our core products. If you are a Java expert with a love for tackling complex problems in a cloud-native environment, we'd love to meet you! What You’ll Do Design & develop: Architect, design, and implement robust, scalable backend services and APIs using Java and the Spring Boot framework. Lead & mentor: Take ownership of major features from conception to deployment. Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance. Deploy & operate: Build and maintain our cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). You will be responsible for deploying and managing applications using Kubernetes. Innovate & improve: Drive technical excellence and innovation within the team. Identify and address performance bottlenecks, and advocate for best practices in coding, testing, and security. Collaborate: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features that meet user needs and business goals. What You’ll Bring 5+ years of professional software development experience with expert-level proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework. Exceptional skills in object‑oriented programming, concurrency, multithreading, and debugging. Deep experience designing and building distributed, fault‑tolerant computing architectures (e.g., microservices). Proven experience building and consuming both RESTful APIs and gRPC services. Strong, hands‑on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and container orchestration using Kubernetes. A proven track record of delivering high-quality software within a full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including continuous integration (CI). A strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Even Better If You Have Hands‑on experience with FoundationDB or other distributed NoSQL databases. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Github Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Google Cloud Build). Familiarity with event‑driven architectures and messaging systems like Pub/Sub, Kafka or RabbitMQ. Familiarity with integrating or working with Large Language Models (LLMs). Why You’ll Love Working Here High Impact: Career‑defining chance to architect cutting‑edge applications and cloud platforms from the ground‑up. Professional Growth: Deepen your expertise in cloud architecture, microservices design, AI, and automation. Collaborative Culture: Join a cross‑functional team that values transparency, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing. Compensation $135,000 - $175,000 a year #J-18808-Ljbffr