Sr. Software Engineer

Role:
Sr. Staff Software Engineer ( Java Architect)

Location: Dallas, TX (Hybrid role , in-office presence required)

• Blue Yonder is a Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work"
• Seeking an expert who has a strong technical foundation with the additional ability to be hands‑on with the broader engineering team as part of the development/deployment cycle, and deep knowledge of industry best practices, with the ability to implement them working with both the platform and the product teams.
• We are seeking an experienced Sr Staff Engineer with deep expertise in Java, Web Flux/Reactor Core, Spring boot, Kafka, Platform Engineering and Azure. You will play a key role in designing and developing highly scalable and low latency platform software solutions and driving technical excellence. You will have the opportunity to influence architectural decisions, build cloud‑native solutions, and ensure the best practices are applied across the software development lifecycle.

• Software:
  Java, Spring boot, Gradle, GIT, Hibernate, Rest API, OAuth, Web Flux/Reactor Core

• Architect and Develop:
  Design, implement, and maintain robust backend services using Java, Spring Boot, Web Flux/Project Reactor, Quarkus and Reactive Programming principles.
• Cloud Solutions:
  Leverage Microsoft Azure services for building, deploying, and scaling applications. Work with services like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), helm, terraform, Git Hub action and Mongo
  
  DB.
• SaaS Development:
  Design and development of SaaS solutions, focusing on multi‑tenancy, scalability, low latency and high availability
• Event‑Driven Systems:
  Design and develop distributed systems using Kafka for event streaming, real‑time data processing, and messaging.
• Hands‑on Leadership:
  Lead by example through hands‑on coding, peer code reviews, and setting high standards for software quality, performance, and security.
• Mentorship:
  Provide technical guidance, and support to junior and mid‑level engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with cross‑functional teams including Product Management, UX, and PD to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.
• Performance Optimization:
  Identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize code for maximum scalability and reliability.
• Best Practices:
  Champion software engineering best practices such as test‑driven development (TDD), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and secure coding standards.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or any other relevant field
• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Java and Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
• Proven experience in Reactive Programming using frameworks like Spring Web Flux, Project Reactor, or Quarkus.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Apache Kafka for building scalable event‑driven applications.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services, including deploying microservices and managing infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and designing scalable backend systems.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL) and No
  
  SQL databases (e.g., Mongo
  
  DB).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with a proactive and detail‑oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Experience with CQRS and Event Sourcing patterns.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Knowledge of Graph
  
  QL and gRPC is a plus.
• Experience in building high‑availability systems and disaster recovery planning.
• Contributions to open‑source projects and active participation in tech communities.

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The salary range for this position is $129,553 - $189,615

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