Java Developer - GCP

Role & responsibilities

• Core Java Architecture & Development: Lead the design, development, and deployment of scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java 21 and modern microservices architecture.
• GCP Cloud Solutioning: Architect and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services such as GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, and Spanner.
• API & Microservices Design: Design and maintain resilient RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures to support complex business workflows.
• Cloud Migration & Modernization: Modernize legacy systems and migrate applications to GCP, ensuring high availability, security, fault tolerance, and cost optimization.
• CI/CD & DevOps Integration: Set up and optimize continuous integration and delivery pipelines (CI/CD) using GCP Cloud Build, Jenkins, or GitLab, adhering to Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Performance & Security Tuning: Optimize Java application performance, memory management, and database queries while implementing GCP IAM, security best practices, and compliance standards.
• Agile Leadership & Mentorship: Collaborate with cross-functional global teams in an Agile/Scrum environment, conduct technical code reviews, and mentor junior/mid-level developers.

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience: 10+ years of overall IT experience with proven expertise as a Senior Java Developer / Lead Architect on Google Cloud Platform.

• Technical Mastery:
  
• Java Ecosystem: Deep expertise in Java 21, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate/JPA, and modern asynchronous programming patterns.
• GCP Expertise: Hands-on experience with GCP cloud-native architecture, compute services (GKE, Cloud Run), storage solutions, and messaging systems (Pub/Sub).
• Database & Integration: Strong proficiency in relational (PostgreSQL, Cloud SQL) and NoSQL/Spanner databases, alongside REST/gRPC APIs and Kafka/PubSub integration.
• DevOps & Infrastructure: Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation tools (Terraform or Deployment Manager).
• Location & Work Mode: Remote role with flexibility for one week onsite travel to Jaipur as required by business needs.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, system design thinking, and communication skills to interface with stakeholders.
• Certifications (Preferred): GCP Professional Cloud Architect or GCP Professional Cloud Developer certification is a major plus.