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Metro mid-senior backend role with broad Java/microservices requirements increases competition.
Backend Java and microservices skills are highly transferable across industries.
Explicit 7+ years plus mandatory Java, microservices, cloud, and integration skills create strict filters.
Lead an agile development team delivering backend APIs and integrations supporting Guardian’s Group Business applications.
Build robust, scalable, and production-ready microservices and application integrations using messaging, events, and REST APIs.
Collaborate with Business Teams, Solution Architecture, and other stakeholders to align with product roadmap and design standards; mentor developers and perform code reviews.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
7+ years of experience as a J2EE Software Engineer.
Experience with Java microservices, REST APIs, messaging platforms (ActiveMQ, IBM MQ), Docker, AWS cloud services (S3, Lambda, SQS/SNS, Redis, Open search).
Familiarity with Agile and SAFe methodologies; experience with API security frameworks (OAuth 2.0, JWT), version control (Git, Bitbucket), CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven).
Experienced backend lead engineer comfortable leading high-performance agile teams in enterprise environments.
Strong technical foundation in Java-based microservices, event-driven and data-driven design, enterprise integration patterns, and cloud-native technologies.
Able to work cross-functionally with architects, business owners, security, and production support to deliver cohesive customer-centric products.
