About the role

Role Overview

Remote Back-End Java Developer (contract) to build a new cloud-native application that computes taxes and generates tax returns for clients.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement backend features for a cloud-native tax computation application using Java and Python
Collaborate with product owners, analysts, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Build and maintain RESTful web services
Manage database schemas and optimize queries for MongoDB and relational databases
Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure quality and maintainability
Improve development processes by automating build, test, and deployment activities
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
Work actively in an Agile/Scrum team (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)

Requirements

5+ years of professional software development experience, specifically Java/J2EE and Python
Strong REST API design and implementation experience
Experience with MongoDB and relational SQL databases
Familiarity with web services (REST, possibly SOAP)
Proficiency with build tools such as Gradle
Hands-on experience with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ and Kafka
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (builds, testing, deployment)
Working knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum teams

Nice to Haves

Experience with containerization/orchestration: Docker and OpenShift

About Netrolynx AI

Netrolynx AI (RIT Solutions) is a technology firm that builds innovative, scalable software solutions. The company focuses on cloud-native applications and delivers services aimed at improving business growth and operational excellence, with an emphasis on quality and continuous learning.

Backend developer

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