Senior Azure/Java Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Translate business requirements into technical applications.
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, reliable, testable, and secure Java code.
• Drive micro services-based design considering the scalability, fault tolerance, performance, and quality.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs and find solutions to fix issues.
• Establish the overall architecture for the Java and Azure part of the platform.
• Lead the design of SOAP UI, App Service, Java classes, Azure Repo, PowerShell, Azure Function, ARM
• Review Java and Azure technical designs and provide feedback for improvements, decide on the technical design.
• Help team to maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Do review of technical design with respect to IT security specifically.
• Manage build and deployment for Azure Apps/.Net/Java projects
• Build up the Java and Azure engineering practices by establishing sensible engineering and coding guidelines.
• Decide on and drive usage of DevOps tools.
• Configure the CICD pipeline including Code Quality and Code Security checks for Java and Azure
• Drive implementation of Agile/DevOps practices. 
• Coach and mentor teams on Agile and DevOps best practices and tools. Work with the team to plan, allocate and follow up the team Sprints and tasks.
• Write tutorials, how-to videos, and other technical articles related to solutions on Azure.

Must have Technical Requirements / Qualifications

Primary Skills:

• Language: Java, SQL
• Frameworks: SpringBoot, Hibernate, Junit
• Cloud: Azure (PaaS, Function, Logic Apps, Repo, API Management, Micro services, ARM Templates, Azure Integration Services, Azure Storage, Containers, Enterprise Service Bus)
• Java API Security: authentication, authorization, common security standards
• Database: SQL server, Azure Database
• Tools: Maven, JIRA/Confluence, Azure DevOps, UML, Azure CI/CD, Git with Branching/Merging strategy, PMD/Sonarqube
• Methodology: Agile, Scrum 

Secondary Skills:

• Azure Compute, Azure Networking, Microsoft PowerShell, Azure Data Factory
• Salesforce APIs, Salesforce Data Model, Python
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science.
• Excellent verbal, non-verbal, written communication skills in English.
• Minimum 12+ years of relevant experience primarily in Java and Azure development.
• Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems and micro services.
• Familiarity with security aspects of backend API: authentication, authorization, OAuth, OpenID, JWT, SAML, SSO.
• Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Familiarity with common integration patterns: REST/SOAP, Messaging, Streaming, Event-Driven Architecture.
• Excellent knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java and Azure.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Familiarity with build tools such as Gradle, Maven, Ant.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and cloud services on Azure cloud provider.
• Knowledge of and experience with Solution Architecture, Azure Integration Services.
• Experience working in an agile team, practicing Scrum, Kanban.
• Good communication skills, interpersonal and teamworking skills.
• Pro-active, flexible working approach and result driven.
• Team-player with experience working with international and multi-functional teams.
• Treats the delivery of code as a product (instead of an activity).
• Drives ownership of objectives (instead of tasks).
• Eager to drive and increase the performance of the team.
• Protective of creating the right environment for the team to perform in.
• Self-development skills to keep up to date with fast-changing trends.
• Knowledge of the business domains is a plus: Pension.