Associate Principal, Backend Java Developer

Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remoteWe are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time roleNO CONTRACTORS OR CONSULTANTSA prestigious company is looking for an Associate Principal, Backend Java Developer. This company needs someone with 7-10 years of experience focused on backend java development, Java 11, Kafka, Golang, Multithreading, AWS, etc. They will be working in a real-time and highly regulated financial environment.Responsibilities:Actively participates in design of highly performing, scalable, secure, reliable and cost optimized solutions.Primary responsibility is application design and development of next gen clearing applications for business requirements in agreed architecture framework and Agile environment.Thoroughly analyzes requirements, develops, tests, and documents software quality to ensure proper implementation.Follows agreed upon SDLC procedures to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented.Participates in code-reviews based on high engineering standardsWrites unit and integration tests based on chosen test frameworks.Assists Production Support by providing advice on system functionality and fixes as required.Qualifications:BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required. Masters preferred.7-10 years of experience in building large scale, compute and event-driven solutions.Experience (including internal workings of Java) in Java 11+ is required.Experience with app development in Golang.Experience developing software using Object Oriented Designs, advance patterns (like AOP) and multi-threading is required.Experience with distributed message brokers like Kafka, IBM MQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. is desirable.Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc.Must be able to write good quality code with 80% or above unit and integration tests coverage. Experience with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus is desirable.Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph.Experience following Git workflows is required.Familiarity with DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc.is a plus.Experience with performance optimization, profiling, and memory management.