Senior Java Microservices Developer

NextRow is looking to hire a contractor for 12+months project. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: The candidate will be part of a development team working with architects and domain experts to design and build Spring Boot microservices based on a common domain model that connects legacy data sources with Apache Kafka EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: • 8+ years of experience in Java backend development role. • Previous experience as a lead mentoring junior developers • Strong experience with Java, spring, and springboot • Must have experience with Lambda, REST and SQL • Skilled, passionate about software development, and eager to expand their influence in surrounding areas. • Software craftsman who values quality over quantity. • Experience with Agile or Lean development PREFERRED SKILLS: • Strong Java skills • Experience building Microservices using spring boot framework and containers. • Hands-on experience with Kotlin, Mockito/JUnit, Splunk/Datadog, Groovy and Gradle.