· 5+ years of software engineering experience
· Expert-level ability utilizing technologies such as Java, Spring Framework, REST and Microservices
· Strong Experience as a Java Engineer developing applications based on Security principles, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and· Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
· Hands on experience with SQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, CI/CD; Groovy on Grails (a plus)
· Experience in increasing levels of responsibility managing application development, solution architecture, design and delivery, and process improvement
· Experience with unit, functional and system integration testing
· Extensive understanding of working in an agile environment utilizing Scrum and Kanban
· Experience with Git (GitHub/GitLab), automatic deployments, continuous integration
· Hands on experience using IntelliJ or Eclipse/My Eclipse IDE, writing Junit test cases, working with Maven/Ant
· Experience with AI development tools in SDLC such as Amazon Q, Github Copilot, Cursor, and similar productivity assistants.