Lead backend/full-stack role building APIs and services with Java and Spring Boot. Integrate GraphQL and Kafka, implement and optimize WebSocket endpoints (Tyrus/Netty, STOMP/MQTT), design secure auth for WebSockets, use Spring Data JPA. Angular and cloud experience are a plus.
- Hands on experience in Java, Spring boot, async programming concepts
- Graphql integration, Kafka Integration and knowledge of messaging systems
- Implemented Web socket endpoints to enable Realtime bidirectional communication between client and server (Libraries like Tyrus, Netty as well as protocols like STOMP, MQTT etc.,)
- Optimized Web Sockets for performance, reliability and scalability
- Design and implemented authentication and authorization mechanism for secure WebSocket communication
- Develop APIs and backend services using Sprint Boot, Sprint Data JPA,
- Implementation web sockets
- Angular+ Cloud exp will be plus
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
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