"Alerted.org

_This position follows our hybrid workstyle policy: Expected to be in a Raymond James office location a minimum of 10-12 days a month._

_Please note: This role is not eligible for Work Visa sponsorship, either currently or in the future._

Responsibilities:

+ Write production-grade code and enforce engineering best practices through hands-on leadership

+ Architect and implement resilient, high-throughput microservices using Java and Spring Boot

+ Drive containerization strategy and deployment modernization using Docker and Kubernetes

+ Design and optimize event-driven architectures leveraging JMS, IBM MQ, and Kafka

+ Implement advanced caching strategies with Ignite and Redis for low-latency performance

+ Optimize data persistence with Oracle and NoSQL databases using JPA/Hibernate and performance tuning techniques

+ Apply generative AI to enhance application intelligence and accelerate developer workflows

+ Establish robust observability frameworks using Datadog, Dynatrace, and Splunk for proactive monitoring

+ Collaborate in Agile environments to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions

+ Mentor engineers, conduct rigorous code reviews, and influence technical strategy and architecture

+ Provide production support during releases and incident resolution

+ Continuously evaluate and adopt emerging technologies to maintain technical leadership

Skills & Qualifications:

+ Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

+ Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives and shape architectural strategy

+ Deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and designing scalable microservices architectures

+ Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and event-driven system patterns

+ Proven understanding of Java concurrency, including thread management, synchronization, and performance tuning, with in-depth knowledge of JVM internals (garbage collection, memory management, runtime profiling)

+ Proficiency in messaging systems such as JMS and Kafka, including message-driven design and integration

+ Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

+ Extensive experience with Oracle databases, including schema design and integration via JPA, JDBC, and Hibernate

+ Solid grasp of Agile methodologies (TFS), source control (Git), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), and DevOps practices

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Background in financial services domains such as trading or wealth management is highly desirable

+ Hands-on experience with generative AI tools, including OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and GitHub Copilot

+ Working knowledge of monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog, Dynatrace, and Splunk

+ Expertise in API management using Apigee for secure, scalable integrations

+ Practical experience deploying and managing applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)