Clojure Developer at The Judge Group Inc. in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Location: REMOTE

Description: Our client is currently seeking a Clojure Developer

• Will sit on a team of about 20-25 developers and QAs total.


•They have an architecture team, delivery team, etc. and a very professional streamlined established environment.


•8+ years of IT/development experience, at least 2-3+ of those with Clojurescript


•Highly prefer a Bachelor or Masters in compusci


•Clojure is a must have - Java, Python, and Javascript is beneficial


•Understanding of distributed networks, network clusters, and CI/CD is a huge plus


•The team uses relational and non-relational databases


•Agile with 2 week sprints


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Responsibilities:


• Creation, management and operation of a diverse set of microservices and micro applications.


• Define common frameworks and software libraries, in various programming languages, that support the creation of efficient, scalable and highly available microservice-based architectures.


• Support with the management of the running system architecture. You will troubleshoot issues and identify areas for continuous improvement with a particular emphasis on quality, performance and security.


• Work closely with architects and technical product managers and other members of your team to translate overall system architecture and product requirements into well-designed, implemented and tested software solutions.


• Work in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software in an incremental manner.


• Help promote the adoption of best-in-class software engineering practices, frameworks, and tools. You are providing guidance and feedback to other software developers.


Experience:


• B.Sc. in Computer Science or related Engineering is required, a Master's degree is desirable


• 8+ years of proven, hands-on track-record as a software engineer, focused on cloud-based systems


• Mastery of a variety of programming languages - Clojure, Java, Python, but knowledge of Golang or JavaScript (NodeJS) are desirable. You must have strong Java Development skills, preferably with Ver. 1.8


• Proven track record developing cloud-based services (SaaS) and platforms (PaaS)


• Proven hands-on in-depth experience of AWS is required, both in terms of traditional technologies (e.g. EC2, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, ...) as well as more recent cutting-edge paradigms (e.g. Lambda, API Gateway, Fargate, ...).


• Proven experience of developing microservices and complex microservice-based platform architectures


• Excellent understanding of distributed systems, designing for scalability, performance and availability


• Experience of establishing non-functional best-practices and deploying supporting technologies for improving platform security (including audit) and reliability (latency, availability, scalability)


• Knowledge of distributed network architectures and network security is required


• Good knowledge of data persistence technologies including relational databases and no-SQL solutions


• Excellent interpersonal and technical communication with peers, and non-peers alike, with a can-do attitude


• 3+ years in teams applying modern agile software development practices #LI-FM



Contact: rbakeoven@judge.com


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