Staff Engineer - Backend Development (Java, Spring Boot)

Overview

Develop scalable Java Spring Boot backend services for OpenBlue platform.

Key Responsibilities

• backend development
• kubernetes
• ci/cd
• rest apis
• code review
• mentorship

Tasks

-Mentorship: Mentor junior developers, help them grow technically, and provide guidance on best practices for backend development. -Backend Development: Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL to support the OpenBlue Platform. -Cloud-Native Architecture: Work with Kubernetes and Docker to build and deploy containerized services that run seamlessly in cloud environments. -Automation: Implement automation and continuous integration practices to improve development workflows and ensure robust deployments. -Innovative Work: Contribute to the development of a platform that is transforming building management systems. -Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable code following best practices. Participate in code reviews and ensure high-quality standards are met. -API Development: Develop and maintain RESTful APIs that integrate with other system components, including edge devices and cloud services. -Collaboration: Work closely with frontend engineers, DevOps teams, and product managers to ensure backend services meet requirements and are well-integrated with other components.

Requirements

• docker
• kubernetes
• postgresql
• java
• spring boot
• aws

What You Bring

-Database Knowledge: Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases, including query optimization and database design. -Python / C++ (Nice to have): Familiarity with Python for scripting or automation tasks related to backend systems. -Code Quality: Experience with unit testing, test-driven development (TDD), and maintaining code quality through continuous integration practices. -Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). -Linux (Ubuntu): Comfortable working with Ubuntu and other Linux-based environments, especially in cloud infrastructure settings. -Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. -Knowledge of event-driven architectures or message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). -Cloud-Native Technologies: Proficiency with Docker (Mandatory) and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestrating cloud-native applications. -Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI. -Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. -API Development (Mandatory): Strong experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, integrating with both internal and external services. -5 to 8 Years of Backend Development: Strong experience in backend development with Java and Spring Boot, including building scalable, high-performance microservices. -Version Control: Experience with Git for version control and collaboration.

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Benefits

-Career Growth: Join a fast-growing company with opportunities to expand your skills and take on leadership roles. -Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented and motivated team that values continuous learning and collaboration.

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

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