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Title: Software Engineer Level 2 - JavaJob type: ContractDuration: 6 monthsLocation: 100 % RemoteSkills: Springboot, Cucumber automation testing, Java, Kafka, Database, Kubernetes, Restful serviceExperience analyzing, designing, coding, testing, installing and maintaining complex software programsKnowledge of Java and Java Springboot framework. Knowledge of other programming languages (like Python, React, JavaScript, C#) is a plus Our systems are built with a variety of technologies; therefore, applicants should have a strong grasp of multiple tech stacks Experience with Backend Database (preferably Spanner) or NoSQL or Postgres databasesExperience with RESTful architecture and micro services. JSON and XML is requiredExperience with Amazon AWS/GCP services is requiredFamiliarity with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) and modern development practices and development lifecycle using Scrum, Kanban, Lean or other agile methodologiesFamiliarity with CI/CD and testing toolsFamiliarity with messaging middleware (Kafka, SQS)Experience with writing services as well as consuming services using REST, SOAP, XML, JSON or any combinationKEY RESPONSIBILITIESDesign & develop innovative solutions to drive Nordstrom business. Have a passion for writing clean, consistent, and elegant code to create scalable and reliable systemsContribute towards moving the team forward in leading edge processes like continuous integration, continuous delivery, cloud migration and test-driven developmentWork with defect tracking, source code control and software release systems to ensure high-quality software releases over timeAssist in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedbackContribute to the design and development process as part of a SCRUM team.Transition from application development to support as needed to ensure that appropriate support is available in a timely and efficient manner.Drive build and release plans and implementation of all actions required to deploy applications to production environment.Assist development manager with planning, analysis and definition of high-level software strategies and solutions through functional knowledge and an understanding of the enterprise business systems and industry.Have a passion for keeping yourself current with industry trends and new technologies and ability to apply trends to architectural needsEnsure corporate policies and industry best practices are observed and followed in developed applications.Provide high-level analysis and design reviews to other members in department to avoid duplication of efforts in solving same application problem with different products.Work with business, infrastructure and security teams on delivering any enhancements and bug fixes for production systemsEducation: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS, Engineering or equivalent practical experience