Java Developer

Breakdown of Work:

o 40% Java Programming: Engage in application development using the Java Development Kit (JDK), specifically versions 11 and 17.

o 40% NoSQL Database Work: Understand and manage NoSQL databases, including how new fields impact the database. Experience with Azure Cosmos DB is preferred but not required.

o 20% Kafka Message Streaming: Work with Kafka for message streaming and data processing.

o No front-end development is required for this role.

Must-Have Technologies/Required Experience:

• Java: Proficiency in Java programming, with a focus on the Java Development Kit (JDK).

• Spring Framework: Experience with Spring Boot and Spring Batch for building robust backend applications.

• NoSQL Databases: Knowledge of NoSQL databases, with a preference for Azure Cosmos DB. Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases is also acceptable.

• Kafka: Hands-on experience with Kafka for real-time data streaming.

• Cloud/DevOps: Basic understanding of cloud platforms and DevOps practices. Candidates should be capable of deploying applications independently, as there is no dedicated DevOps team.

• Kubernetes

Preferred Skills:

• Azure Cloud: Familiarity with Azure Cloud services and infrastructure

• Nice to have previous Walmart exp.

Level of Experience:

• Target Experience Level: Senior level & mid-sr, with a solid understanding of backend technologies and minimal need for guidance on Walmart-specific processes.

• Estimated Years of Experience: Typically, 8+ years of relevant experience, but flexibility is possible for the right candidate.