What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Transcend Business Solutions?
Job Description
Job Description
Title : Senior Software Engineer
Location : Annapolis, MD
Government Agency is seeking two (2) Senior Software Engineers. The Senior Software Engineers will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining two of our primary applications being rewritten. The focus areas include event-driven design, Spring Boot, microservices architecture, Kubernetes, React, Elastic search, and either RabbitMQ or Kafka.
Required Education :
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related field
Minimum 5 years experience
Experience Required :
a) Front-end utilizing React and / or Angular.
b)RabbitMQ or Kafka for message queuing.
c) Elastic search
Ability to :
a) Analyze complex technical challenges and propose effective solutions.
b) Excellent verbal communication skills
Knowledge of :
a) The use of design patterns.
b) Kubernetes for container orchestration.
c) RESTful APIs and web services.
d) Excellent verbal communication skills
f) Proficiency in event-driven design principles.
SCOPE OF WORK
Design and Development
a. Develop microservices using Spring Boot.
b. Create responsive user interfaces using React.
c. Apply event-driven design principles to build scalable and resilient applications.
d. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions.
Message Brokers
a. Implement message producers and consumers.
b. Work with RabbitMQ for message queuing and event streaming.
c. If experience is in Kafka, understand the architectural differences between RabbitMQ and Kafka.
Deployment and Infrastructure
a. Monitor and troubleshoot production systems.
b. Optimize application performance and scalability.
c. Deploy microservices to Kubernetes clusters, utilizing CI / CD pipeline.
Quality Assurance
a. Conduct system testing and debugging activities.
b. Write unit tests with a goal of 85% coverage and participate in peer code reviews.
Documentation and Communication
a. Design shall include sequence diagram for major use cases.
b. Document technical specifications, architecture, and design decisions.
c. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and deliverables.