Senior Backend Java Staff Engineer

SSC Egypt

The Java Developer contributes to the backend API technology stack,

The Java Dev works with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and use cases and translate them pragmatic and effective technical solutions.

As well as improvements to DevOps tooling

Key responsibilities

• Shaping and implementing technology / business solutions to contribute to client organization s competitive differentiation
• Uses various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that enhance client organization s technology stack
• Collaborates with other team members to implement user stories, write tests, and continuously deliver new / improved product functionality
• Communicates with internal IT teams to resolve technical dependencies during implementation

Key responsibilities and background

• 4-6 years history of total software development experience.
• Experience working in JVM based programming languages like Java 8+, Kotlin and/or modern backend frameworks like Spring-Boot.
• Significant experience writing, utilizing and securing RESTful API services in large scale distributed applications.
• Experience with microservice architectures, including understanding of service discovery and circuit breakers.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch etc.).
• Experience in build scripts Maven, Gradle, CI Jenkins and/or Azure Pipelines.
• Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, test driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security.
• Experience in container technologies like Docker / Kubernetes a plus.
• Experience in agile development methodologies
• Knowledge in any other languages such as NodeJS, Go-Lang, and/or Python a plus