Fullstack Java Developer GCP Jersey City, NJ

Fullstack Java Developer with GCP

Location : Jersey City, NJ/ New York City, NY (Onsite)Experience : 15+ Years

Mandatory Skills:Microservices, GCP, AWS, Kubernetes (GKP & GAP), Kafka, Terraform, Grafana

Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled Java Full Stack Developer with strong experience in AWS, Kubernetes (GKP & GAP), Kafka, Microservices, and Webservices. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-native applications using Java and related technologies. Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy full-stack Java applications using Spring Boot and REST APIs.
• Build and maintain scalable microservices architecture in a cloud environment (AWS).
• Implement containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes (preferably GKP & GAP).
• Integrate and manage Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming.
• Design and develop RESTful web services to support internal and external consumers.
• Collaborate with DevOps for CI/CD setup, automated deployments, and environment management.
• Ensure application performance, security, and scalability on AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Participate in code reviews, agile ceremonies, and continuous improvement activities.

Required Skills:

• Strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ECS/EKS).
• Proficiency with Kubernetes (Google Kubernetes Engine preferred GKP/GAP).
• Experience working with Apache Kafka and message brokers.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and web service integrations.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies (Angular/React) is a plus.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Solid experience with relational and NoSQL databases.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
• Exposure to monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• AWS/Kubernetes certifications are a plus.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Terraform, Helm, or other IaC tools.
• Working knowledge of GCP (Google Cloud Platform) in addition to AWS.