Senior Java Developer

Senior Java Developer (Long-Term Engagement)

Are you a seasoned Java developer eager to tackle complex problems and make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Look no further! GearLaunch, a dynamic US-based company is actively seeking a talented Senior Java Developer for a long-term engagement.

Company Overview

GearLaunch is a leading player in the print-on-demand e-commerce sector, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. We empower individuals and businesses worldwide to create and sell custom merchandise effortlessly. Committed to innovation, we leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers.

Position

As a Senior Java Developer at GearLaunch, you'll have the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate with our team on exciting projects. This is a long-term engagement, offering stability and the potential for growth into leadership roles. You'll play a pivotal role in architecting and implementing scalable Java applications, tackling technical challenges, and influencing the direction of our innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing scalable, high-performance Java applications, prioritizing maintainability and efficiency.
  
• Utilizing your expertise in Java and experience with dependency injection frameworks like Guice to build robust solutions.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to architect and implement microservices and API endpoints.
• Implementing asynchronous processing using task frameworks like Google Cloud Tasks or pub/sub messaging.
• Adapting to changing requirements and exploring new technologies to improve our development processes.
• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Requirements and Desired Experience

• Proven experience as a Java developer with a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with modern Java frameworks like Spring Boot, and experience with dependency injection frameworks like Guice.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like GCP is desirable, but not required. However, experience with cloud-native technologies is a plus.
• Experience with NoSQL, MySQL and/or Postgres databases, including database design, optimization, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in Node.js/Javascript is preferred, as it will play an increasingly larger role in our architecture.
• Some familiarity with asynchronous processing using task frameworks like Google Cloud Tasks or pub/sub messaging is desired.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment.
• Availability to work on a contract basis and deliver high-quality results within specified timelines.
• Experience with search and analytics engines like ElasticSearch is desirable, but not required.