Java API Developer

Job description

• Hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining APIs that meet the
• highest standards of performance, security, and scalability.
• Hands-on experience in Design, develop, and implement microservices architectures and solutions
• using industry best practices and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing and services.
• Hands-on experience with proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript etc.
• Hands-on experience with API Gateway and management tools like Apigee, Kong, API Gateway.
• Hands-on experience with integrating APIs with a variety of systems/applications/microservices
• and infrastructure .
• Deployment experience in Cloud environment (preferably GCP)
• Experience in TDD/DDD and unit testing.
• Hands-on CI/CD experience in automating the build, test, and deployment processes to
• ensure rapid and reliable delivery of API updates.
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• Technical Skills
• Programming & Languages: Java, GraphQL, SQL,
• API Gateway and management tools: Apigee, API Gateway
• Database Tech: Oracle, Spanner, BigQuery, Cloud Storage
• Operating Systems: Linux
• Expert with API design principles, specification and architectural styles
• like REST, GraphQL, and gRPC,
• Proficiency in API lifecycle management, advanced security measures, and
• performance optimization.
• Good Knowledge of Security Best Practices and Compliance Awareness.
• Good Knowledge of messaging patterns and distributed systems.
• Well-versed with protocols and data formats.
• Strong development knowledge in microservice design, architectural patterns,
• frameworks and libraries.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, and how to interact with them through APIs
• Good to have knowledge of data modeling and database management - design database
• schemas that efficiently store and retrieve data.
• Scripting and configuration (e.g. yaml) knowledge.
• Strong Testing and Debugging Skills - writing unit tests and familiarity
• with the tools and techniques to fix issues.
• DevOps knowledge - CI/CD practices and tools.
• Familiarity with Monitoring and observability platforms for real-time
• insights into application performance
• Understanding version control systems like Git.
• Familiarity with API documentation standards such as OpenAPI.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective Communication - negotiate and communicate effectively with
• stakeholders to ensure API solutions meet both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Responsibilities
• Design and implement high performance RESTful services and APIs using best
• design principles and architectural styles
• Define functional specifications and perform feasibility analysis
• Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of microservices by
• implementing appropriate security measures and monitoring tools.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, adhering to coding standards and guidelines.
• Build, test, and deploy microservices-based applications in a cloud-native environment,
• using containerization technologies.
• Optimize performance and troubleshoot issues related to microservices communication,
• data consistency, and system integrations.
• Collaborate with software architects, engineers, and product managers to
• understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Integrate new code into existing CI/CD pipelines.
• Deliver quality results on time with minimal dependency or supervision.