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WebsiteTitle: Java Developer/Engineer with GCP/AWS/AzureLocation: RemoteExpereince-4+YearsRole OverviewWe are looking for a strong Java engineer with hands-on experience in Functional Programming, Microservices architecture, and Cloud deployment patterns. This role requires a deep understanding of Java's modern capabilities (including Java 21 features), event-driven architectures (Kafka), and cloud-native development (preferably GCP/AWS/Azure).You will be part of a high-performing team delivering scalable backend solutions for CLIENT, a global financial services leader that is undergoing a major modernization effort in its Collateral and Risk Management space.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement microservices using modern Java functional programming concepts.Collaborate on event-driven systems using Kafka and apply architectural patterns like Choreography, Strangler, and Sidecar.Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions.Develop and deploy applications in GCP (or any public cloud) using services like Cloud Run, GKE, GCS, etc.Write clean, testable, and scalable code with emphasis on readability and maintainability.Contribute to the adoption of modern Java features, including Pattern Matching, Records, and Record Patterns.Demonstrate a foundational understanding of deployment patterns and CI/CD pipelines in cloud environments.Technical RequirementsCore Java & Functional ProgrammingDeep understanding of Java Streams, Functional Interfaces, Lambda expressions, Supplier, Consumer, Function, and reduce operations.Experience with newer Java features (preferably Java 17+; familiarity with Java 21 is a plus).Proficiency in immutable data structures, pure functions, and clean code principles.Microservices & ArchitectureStrong knowledge of microservices design patterns including:Choreography (Kafka-based)Strangler PatternSidecar PatternHands-on experience with Kafka or other message brokers in an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA).Cloud & DevOpsHands-on experience deploying applications in GCP or another cloud provider (AWS, Azure).Familiarity with Cloud Run, GKE, GCS, or equivalents in other clouds.Understanding of deployment automation, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD best practices.