The candidate will develop software for Alkira’s CSX (Cloud Services Exchange). The work will involve design, development & debugging of the software responsible for the networking functions that drive Alkira’s CSX.

• Build large-scale distributed systems for scalability and resiliency.
• Develop innovative software solutions for our enterprise-focused cloud application.
• Design, develop and maintain application programming interfaces (APIs) for different microservices for the Alkira product line.
• Design, develop, and deliver highly scalable and reliable web applications.
• Develop and maintain microservices using Java programming language.
• Perform unit testing on developed software modules and fixing bugs found during system testing.
• Work on customer escalations and issues found in the modules developed, and being maintained.
• Develop distributed applications using relational databases like Postgres.
• Containerize and deploy microservices in the Kubernetes cluster.
• Develop server-side RESTful application programming interfaces.

• Requires B.S./M.S. or equivalent in EE or CS, Excellent JAVA programming and debugging skills
• Good grasp on computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, operating system).
• Good experience working with Linux Kernel and related technologies
• Prior experience of working on UNIX-like OS is a plus.
• Team-player: The candidate should be able to work in teams of various sizes that may be geographically distributed
• Utilizing container technologies including Docker, Docker Compose, or Kubernetes to build and manage microservice-based services.
• Working on distributed data processing at a large scale using Elasticsearch, Logstash, Spark, Hadoop or Kafka.
• Automating software testing procedures for testing APIs.

Location: San Jose, CA or Remote (US or Canada)