Experience with distributed systems architecture and implementation
Familiar with secure coding standards (e.g., OWASP, CWE, SEI CERT) and vulnerability management
Experience with broker technologies kafka/NATS is a plus
Experience in Continuous Integration (CI) and Delivery (CD) concepts, and capabilities to support automation, pipelines, virtualization, and containerization
Infrastructure as code and cloud first software development knowledge experience preferred.
Has skills in test driven and behavior driven development (TDD and BDD) to build just enough code and collaborate on the desired functionality.
Understands use cases for advanced design patterns (e.g., service-to-worker, MVC, API gateway, intercepting filter, dependency injection, lazy loading, all from the gang of four) to implement efficient code
Has skills to elaborate and estimate non-functional requirements, including security (e.g., data protection, authentication, authorization), regulatory, and performance (SLAs, throughput, transactions per second)
Able to perform debugging and troubleshooting to analyze core, heap, thread dumps and remove coding errors