Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Tangent Services Corporation, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Role: Backend Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Responsibilities: • Perform requirement analysis by collaborating with business and IT stakeholders • Finalize the project scope for the upcoming phase/sprint • Conduct the system design in relates to the finalized scope • Perform application coding to the agreed scope and system design • Perform unit testing and migrate the unit tested application code to test environment • Collaborate with quality assurance engineers for system testing, integration testing and regression testing. • Provide required support to business users for the user acceptance testing • Prepare the fully tested code base for production implementation • Collaborate with the deployment team for production implementation • Provide postproduction supp Required: • Proven experience (7+ years) in java, python or NodeJs, Prefer candidates with certification. • Experience with MongoDB, Redis, Kafka (or equivalent) • Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST) • Experience working in Azure or AWS environment. Prefer AWS/Azure associate level certification. • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills • Expertise in Test Driven Development or writing code with 100% test coverage. • Experience performance testing micro services. Candidates will be expected to performance test and benchmark the services they author. • Experience building low latency, high throughput applications with expertise in performance tuning using profiling tools (Dynatrace, jprofiler) • Team player with high energy. • Analytical, troubleshooting/problem solving skills. • Understanding of Agile methodologies • Ability to jump to random new tasks in a fast paced project to get things done - learning new things on a daily basis • Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, collaborate with other test and development teams. Additional: • Experience with Gitlab (or equivalent), Redis • Kubernetes flavors on Azure, OpenShift