Java Consultant

Job Title : Staff Engineer (Java + Kubernetes) (9–13 Years Experience)

Location : Remote

Employment Type : Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer with 9–13 years of hands-on development experience and a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals and modern cloud-native architectures . The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Kubernetes-based microservices , AWS , modern Java frameworks, and large-scale distributed environments. You will play a key role in designing, building, and operationalizing global platform services with a strong focus on reliability, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Kubernetes-based microservice architectures , including messaging services, DB services, API gateways, and service mesh components.
• Develop scalable and secure applications using modern Java features , including Vert.x and Spring Boot .
• Build and operate global-scale platform services across non-production and production environments.
• Work extensively with AWS ; experience with other cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure is highly desirable.
• Implement and manage infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform .
• Leverage observability and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and Telegraph to ensure system health and performance.
• Work with modern databases including PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and MongoDB .
• Build solutions for high-volume transactional systems and develop data migration workflows with strong focus on precision, quality, and accuracy metrics.
• Operationalize technical workflows into self-service systems with built-in guardrails for scale and safety.
• Establish and enhance data-driven KPIs for performance, scalability, availability, reliability, and security of services.
• Apply strong knowledge of security best practices to safeguard customer and platform data.
• Participate in on-call rotations , incident response processes, and contribute to playbook creation and refinement.
• Collaborate effectively with remote, globally distributed teams across multiple time zones.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation and communicate effectively across engineering and leadership teams.

Required Qualifications