Sr Back End Java Developer 🔥
Description:
This is a long-term role with our client's Defense Orchestrator (CDO) team. CDO develops new features and improvements for a dashboard that enables teams across our client's business units to easily manage policy and configuration of their security group’s firewalls. The team is based in Boston, but this is a remote position. CDO is a growing part of our client's organization with a handful of teams made up of 5-6 people: A mix of front-end, back-end, and full stack developers of varying experience levels as well as DevOps/CI resources. The team prides themselves on low process and high throughput. As such they move quickly with daily stand-ups and weekly deployments.
We are looking for an experienced Backend Java Developer to help build this innovative product.
Responsibilities
- Participate as a technical contributor on a fast-paced project team of engineers involved in the development of SaaS security products
- Contribute to all phases of software development lifecycle, from requirement gathering through implementation, testing, and maintaining multiple code modules
- Contribute to the development of aggressive project goals and schedules
- Research and recommend technologies to help further product goals
- Create innovative solutions for complex technical problems
- Interface with the greater Cisco technical support team
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Required Experience and Skills
- Extensive technical depth in core Java, with a focus on scalability
- Knowledge of current Java frameworks, SDKs, APIs, and libraries
- Ability to deliver high quality features with extensive automation coverage, including experience applying test driven development methodology and troubleshooting software issues and system bottlenecks
- Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting issues in a distributed environment
- Some SaaS exposure
- Computer science or equivalent degree with 7+ years of experience
Desired Experience and Skills
- Knowledge of security technologies including firewalls and IPS
- Experience working in a start-up environment
- Experience working on a SaaS product
- Experience working with large-scale Java applications and/or popular Java frameworks like JSF and Spring MVC is a plus
- Agile software development experience
- Good understanding of backend software architectures and server-side processing
- Experience working with and/or creating APIs
- Experience interfacing with and/or designing software databases
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