Software Engineer - Quarkus and Red Hat Camel Apache

You are a talented Software Engineer with hands-on experience in Quarkus and Red Hat Fuse, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining integration solutions. Your strong proficiency in Java, along with experience in Kafka-based event streaming, RESTful APIs, relational databases, and CI/CD pipelines deployed on OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), will be essential for success in this role. You are passionate about constructing robust microservices and integration systems within a cloud-native environment. Your responsibilities include designing and developing scalable microservices using the Quarkus framework, building and maintaining integration flows and APIs with Red Hat Fuse (Apache Camel), and developing and consuming RESTful web services and APIs. You will design, implement, and optimize Kafka producers and consumers for real-time data streaming and event-driven architecture. Additionally, writing efficient, well-documented, and testable Java code adhering to best practices, working with relational databases for schema design, queries, and performance tuning, and collaborating with DevOps teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines are key aspects of your role. You will deploy and manage applications on the OpenShift Container Platform (OCP), participate in code reviews, design discussions, and agile ceremonies, and troubleshoot and resolve production issues with a focus on stability and performance. Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and recommending improvements will be crucial in this position. Your required skills and experience include strong proficiency in Java (Java 8 or above) and the Quarkus framework, expertise in Red Hat Fuse (or Apache Camel) for integration development, proficiency in designing and consuming REST APIs, experience with Kafka for event-driven and streaming solutions, solid understanding of relational databases and SQL, experience in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, hands-on experience deploying applications to OCP, working knowledge of containerization tools like Docker, familiarity with microservices architecture, cloud-native development, and agile methodologies, strong problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in a team environment, good communication, and documentation skills. Preferred qualifications for this role include experience with messaging systems like Kafka, knowledge of other Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, understanding of security best practices in microservices and API development, and cloud platform experience. You should hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or possess equivalent practical experience to excel in this role.,