Senior Full stack Java Developer

Optima Global Solutions Inc.is a valuable IT Services and Solution provider that customers, employees, and stakeholders feel proud to be associated with. Optima's Intelligent Automation Solutions leverage robotic process automation, intelligent data capture, and business process management best practices to streamline operations. Our IT Services practice provides organizations with highly personalized, comprehensive, U.S. based recruiting services supported by our internal onsite team of subject matter experts.

Currently, we are hiring for the following position.

Title: Software EngineersLocated Annapolis, MD

Note: Resource(s) will be required, at minimum, to be onsite the first two (2) days of work in the performance of this Contract. On-site support may be required. As designated by the Client must be able to report on-site within seventy-two (72) hours after notification

The Software Engineers will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining two (2) of the client's primary applications being rewritten. The focus areas include event-driven design, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, Kubernetes, React, Elastic search, and either RabbitMQ or Kafka.

Resource Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:Bachelor's degree in computer science, or a related field

Prefers resource(s) to have the following qualifications:Ten (10) years of relevant experience in software development.

Resource(s) shall be responsible for the following:Design and Development:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions.Apply event-driven design principles to build scalable and resilient applications.Develop microservices using Spring Boot.Create responsive user interfaces using React.

Message Brokers:Work with RabbitMQ for message queuing and event streaming.If experience is in Kafka, understand the architectural differences between RabbitMQ and Kafka.Implement message producers and consumers.Deployment and Infrastructure:Deploy microservices to Kubernetes clusters, utilizing CI/CD pipeline.Monitor and troubleshoot production systems.Optimize application performance and scalability.Quality Assurance:Write unit tests with a goal of 85% coverage and participate in peer code reviews.Conduct system testing and debugging activities.Documentation and Communication:Document technical specifications, architecture, and design decisions.Design shall include sequence diagram for major use cases.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliverables.ReportingA weekly report communicating project progress and status.Weekly time reporting on JIS provided forms, and any additional reports as assigned by the supervising manager.

Resource(S) Skills, Experience, & CapabilitiesResource(s) should possess the following preferred skills, experience, and capabilities:Technical Skills:Proficiency in event-driven design principles.Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and microservices architecture.Strong knowledge of the use of design patterns.Spring JPA experience is required.Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration.Front-end experience utilizing React and/or Angular.Experience with either RabbitMQ or Kafka for message queuing.Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.Elastic search experience is a plus.

Place Of PerformanceWork shall be performed 100% remote at a suitable off-site location.The Client reserves the right to determine an off-site location is not suitable (e.g., crowded public space with distracting background noise during meetings).If required to report, the Resource shall report to Maryland Judiciary Information Systems, 189 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401.

Schedule & CoordinationResource(s) shall perform during normal operating hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 4:30PM Eastern Standard Time (EDT).

Interview ProcessShortlisted resource(s) will be required to complete a panel interview including the following:The anticipated duration of the interview is one (1) hour.The Client will be conducting the interview in-person at the 189 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401.The proposed resource(s) will be required to take a written exam to assess technical expertise, while on-site.Interested candidates, please apply online with a detailed resume and contact information.

Thank you.

Key Skills

• Java
• Kubernetes
• Spring Boot
• Kafka