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Demonstrates expertise in leading application engineering teams, with a strong focus on Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud-native architectures. Proficient in application modernization, containerization, and implementing observability practices within distributed systems.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Java DevelopmentSpring Boot FrameworkMicroservices ArchitectureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetes Management
Tech Stack
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Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and mentor a team of application engineers, providing technical guidance, architectural direction, code reviews, and support for complex engineering challenges
- Design, develop, and maintain production-ready applications and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, and RESTful APIs
- Apply microservices, event-driven architecture, distributed systems, and cloud-native engineering principles to build scalable and resilient applications
- Lead application assessment, containerization, and migration from VM-based environments to Google Cloud Platform and Google Kubernetes Engine
- Manage application configurations, secrets management, runtime readiness, and test automation
- Guide application deployment and troubleshooting in Kubernetes environments, including Docker containers, CI/CD pipelines, resource configurations, and runtime issues
- Develop and implement unit, integration, and API testing strategies
- Design and maintain data-access layers integrating SQL and NoSQL databases
- Implement observability practices including centralized logging, monitoring, metrics, distributed tracing, and alerting
- Collaborate with platform engineering, DevOps, security, and architecture teams on standards, reusable solutions, and deployment best practices
- Plan and coordinate engineering activities, manage technical dependencies, and guide delivery of modernization initiatives across 500+ applications
- Use Claude, GitHub Copilot, and Gemini to accelerate development, modernization, testing, documentation, and engineering automation
- Utilize GCP as the primary cloud platform
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology and Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Strong experience in application engineering, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architectures
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, application testing, and production troubleshooting
- Experience with application modernization, VM-to-container migration, and cloud deployments
- Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, application observability, and distributed systems
- Demonstrated technical leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, and cross-team collaboration skills
- Preferred: Experience with React, Angular, or Vue and integration with RESTful APIs
- Roles may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant hiring checks
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Paid Leave (Vacation/PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Parental Leave
- Bereavement Leave
- 401 (k) Employer Match
- Employee Referral Bonuses
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Hard Skills
Application EngineeringRESTful APIsSQL DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesDockerCI/CD PipelinesUnit TestingIntegration TestingAPI TestingApplication Observability
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipMentoringProblem-SolvingCross-Team Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Google Kubernetes EngineGitHub CopilotClaudeGemini
Industry Keywords
Cloud-Native EngineeringEvent-Driven ArchitectureDistributed SystemsApplication ModernizationContainerization