Java Software Engineer – Connectors

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Design and develop high-performance, fault-tolerant connector integrations and adapters for essential business workflows.

• Architect distributed microservices utilizing cloud-native design patterns for multi-tenant SaaS environments.

• Construct and enhance data pipelines employing REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC, webhooks, as well as synchronous, asynchronous, and event-driven communication patterns.

• Lead technical decisions on critical subsystems and participate in RFCs and architectural reviews.

• Guide junior engineers on system design principles.

• Implement monitoring, logging, and tracing, while owning the operational health and observability of deployed systems.

• Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and SRE teams to deliver features, resolve production incidents, and enhance platform reliability.

• Advocate for code reviews, testing strategies, security enhancements, and performance optimization.

• Contribute to initiatives focused on platform infrastructure and developer experience.

• Design, architect, and execute robust, scalable distributed systems that power Jitterbit’s SaaS integration and API management platform.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience designing and building large-scale, distributed backend systems that meet high throughput and low latency requirements.

• More than 5 years of experience working with multi-tenant SaaS architectures in a production environment.

• Demonstrated ability to lead system design and engage in architectural decisions.

• Experience in mentoring engineers on design patterns and best practices.

• Strong problem-solving and debugging capabilities.

• Extensive experience with microservices architecture, including service decomposition, API design, and inter-service communication patterns.

• Practical experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

• Familiarity with Kubernetes and serverless methodologies.

• Solid understanding of SOLID principles, design patterns, system design, and testing at unit, integration, and end-to-end levels.

• Expert-level proficiency in Java 8+ with strong skills in OOP, concurrency, performance tuning, memory management, Spring Boot, Guava, and Netty.

• Expertise in REST, SOAP, GraphQL, gRPC, HTTP semantics, caching, rate limiting, and error handling.

• Hands-on experience with RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, AWS SQS/SNS, or similar message brokers and event-streaming technologies.

• Strong SQL skills, with emphasis on query optimization and indexing.

• Experience with MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra, and understanding of consistency trade-offs.

• Proficiency with Docker and practical production experience with Kubernetes or container runtimes.

• Advanced knowledge of Git workflows and experience using GitHub or similar platforms.

• Familiarity with GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD, or similar CI/CD tools.

• Ability to develop build pipelines, deployment scripts, and infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.

• Comfort with the Linux command line and OS-level concepts, including memory allocation, processes, file systems, and networking.

• Experience with ELK, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, Zipkin, or similar observability tools.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work efficiently in a distributed, remote team.

• Self-motivated and capable of driving key initiatives.

• Ability to make decisions based on data analysis.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for career development and mentorship.

• Flexible, remote-friendly company culture.

• Chance to work for a rapidly growing leader in the Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) technology sector.

• Opportunity to join a mission-driven organization transforming how customers utilize API creation in critical business processes.