Description

You will build scalable, event-driven distributed systems using Java 17+, Spring Boot, and Apache Kafka, integrating AI agent workflows and ensuring rigorous testing standards.

This role is remote.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
• Implement event-driven architectures and message streaming with Apache Kafka.
• Build AI-driven workflows and Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers using LLMs like Claude.
• Manage data persistence across relational (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Elasticsearch, Couchbase) stores.
• Containerize and orchestrate services using Docker and Kubernetes while applying TDD/BDD practices.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java (version 17 or newer).
• Extensive experience designing and developing RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
• Deep expertise in Apache Kafka for event-driven architecture and message streaming.
• Hands-on experience developing with LLMs (specifically Claude), including building MCP servers and agent skills.
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with both relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL/search data stores (Elasticsearch, Couchbase).
• Demonstrated commitment to Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies.
• Strong foundation in scalable system design and distributed systems.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with TIBCO or other message brokers.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree