Senior Back-End Developer

Senior Back-End DeveloperTekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent, contract & project-based staffing services for world's leading organizations in a broad range of industries. In this quickly changing economic landscape, virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps, our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you. Role: Senior Back-End Developer Location: New York, NY Duration: 12 months Required Skills: Back-End DeveloperJob Description:As a Senior Back-End Developer you will be instrumental in designing, developing and maintaining the back end of complex microservices architecture. Your expertise in Java Microservice development will play a pivotal role in ensuring the scalability, performance and robustness of the next generation loans processing application. Day to Day ResponsibilitiesNew build will have a combination of general engineering and distributed ledger/blockchain workJava, APIs, microservices are requiredBlockchain/smart contract experience is highly preferredFront end development experience is a plusExperience utilizing AI tools for code assistance (Windsurf) is highly preferredJob Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with cross-functional team, including product owner, business analysts, scrum masters, front-end and back-end developersDesign, develop and implement microservices using Java Spring Boot, ensuring code is modular, testable and re-usableDesign, develop and implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces using Angular and TypeScript/Java ensuring an exceptional user experienceEnsure seamless integration and communication between front-end and back-end componentsCreate RESTFul APIs (gRPC) to enable smooth communication between microservices and external systemsConduct regular code reviews, unit testing, CI and maintain high code quality and reliabilityDevelop and present high-level design proposals, renderings, and presentations to stakeholders.Provide input & decisioning, manage & reduce blockers, & ensure continuous flow or work, helping pod owners refine & reprioritize pod backlogs.Foster a culture of collaboration, actively participating in team brainstorming sessions and sharing knowledge across pods.Support team members in navigating challenges, resolving conflicts, and ensuring alignment with the projects overall vision.Qualifications:Strong expertise in Core/Advanced Java and J2EEExperience in developing and deploying microservices architectures using Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Spring Data, or similar frameworksKnowledge of JIRA, Junit, and Apache Kafka are preferredIn-depth knowledge of REST API principles, protocolSolid grasp of Git, CI/CD, Agile principles