Backend Software Engineer

Backend Software Engineer Location: Hybrid/Phoenix Interview Process: Screening call and in-person coding evaluation. We received from the hiring manager is the resource must have Java/Kotlin experience. Experience in backend reactive programming languages: Java 17+ and/or Kotlin. Proven record of accomplishment developing lightweight reactive microservices: Vert.x, Quarkus, Micronaut or Spring Boot. Responsibilities: Build software as part of a nimble agile team where you have every opportunity to make an impact on the bottom line and contribute to the architecture. Collaborate with our product team to ensure work coming into the scrum team is well refined and understood by the engineers. Ensure our infrastructure is safely extensible, scalable, reliable and meets SLAs for both external and internal users. Support less experienced engineers with their software development work. Create a brand for our platform composed of amazing APIs, Developer Portal, Tutorials and SDKs. Ensure our solutions are testable, intuitive, and easy to maintain. Use state of the art tools for remote collaboration and developer happiness, i.e., IntelliJ CodeWithMe and Tuple. Participate in design and code reviews for key components and cross Enterprise initiatives. Qualifications: Experience in backend reactive programming languages: Java 17+ and/or Kotlin. Proven record of accomplishment developing lightweight reactive microservices: Vert.x, Quarkus, Micronaut or Spring Boot. Experience of working with stakeholders and product owners to refine upcoming Epics. Deep understanding of event driven architecture and messaging: Kafka, webhooks, asynchronous API design. Experience with PostgreSQL or equivalent relational databases. Have experience working as an individual contributor as part of a cross functional agile team. Experience in FinTech is a massive plus. Have proven experience in supporting mission critical platforms with elevated levels of availability and service continuity. Have solid experience in cloud-based architecture and distributed systems. Have exceptional written and communication skills and can express dissenting opinions in a constructive manner. Self-directed and able to work in an ambiguous environment through the innovation process. Care about learning and being open minded about switching approaches and experimenting. Value collaboration and put the Team interests always above self. RIT Solutions