API Developer, Irving, TX

Kforce has a client in Irving, TX that is seeking an API Developer. Responsibilities:

• Work in a fast-paced, project-centered, team-oriented atmosphere
• Visit clients outside of the nation to gather and specify needs
• Create solutions that are high-quality, scalable, and maintainable, with an emphasis on backend systems and related technologies
• Carry out unit and integration tests
• Identifying and resolving bugs
• Make sure you've developed enough test cases to ensure the design criteria are satisfied
• Produce well-written documentation for each microservice
• Constantly educate yourself on new approaches and technology
• Disseminate your expertise inside the organization
• Communicate with other developers and other teams
• Creating and deploying microservices using the Spring Boot framework
• Adherence to the whole Software Development Life Cycle
• Interact with product owners/UI team /UX team for requirement clarification
• Run build and deployments during onshore deployment window
• Sync up and address environment issues across Consumer, Banker and Branch channels during onshore time
• Attend Scrum ceremonies, especially refinement calls that happens onshore time
• Peer review MRs from offshore tea
• 10+ years of experience in design, development and triaging for large, complex systems; Experience in Java and object-oriented design skills
• 6+ years of microservices development experience
• 5+ years of experience working in Spring Boot
• 5+ years mof experience leading and mentoring a technology team and ensuring the teams success while being a strong individual contributor
• 3+ years of experience working with streaming technologies like Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experienced using API dev tools like IntelliJ/Eclipse, Postman, Git, Cucumber
• Hands on experience in building microservices based application using Spring Boot and REST, JSON
• DevOps understanding - containers, cloud, automation, security, configuration management, CI/CD * Experience with Web API, gRPC and GraphQL architecture
• Experience in streaming technologies like Apache Kafka
• Experience with interconnecting microservices with databases
• Knowledge of how streaming systems such as Kafka operate
• Spring Boot experience
• Familiarity with software development design patterns: GIT, Swagger, PCF, and Rabbit MQ > Expertise in API technologies such as Rest Webservices
• Previous experience writing unit tests with JUnit, Mockito, or PowerMock
• Knowledge of markup languages such as JSON and YML
• Working knowledge of quality and security scan technologies such as Sonar, Fortify, and WebInspect
• Knowledge of the Agile approach
• Experience working with Cassandra not required, but nice to have