Lead Backend Developer

New York 30 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Showman Staffing, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Title: Lead Back-end development Experience: 6+yrs Location: New York, NY-Hybrid Job: Engagement Type: Full-time Role Overview & Context Mandatory Skills-Java, Kotlin, Rest API, BigData Good To Have Skills-RPC Primary Responsibilities: • Lead the architectural decoupling of production management systems • Design and implement event-driven microservices using Kotlin • Scale and optimize multi-database solutions • Maintain and enhance React/TypeScript frontend components • Implement system monitoring and alerting Technical Skills: • Expert-level Kotlin development • Strong experience with event-driven architectures and message patterns • Advanced database expertise: • MySQL for transactional data • Neo4j for graph relationships • Cosmos DB for distributed data • Working knowledge of React/TypeScript for frontend contributions • Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers • Strong Azure cloud platform expertise, especially AKS • Experience with event streaming and message queues • Expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID integration • Proficiency with observability stack: • PrometheGrafana for monitoring • OpenTelemetry for distributed tracing • Tempo for trace analysis