Senior Consultant Specialist

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist.

Business: GTS Technology

Job ID: 41794

Principal responsibilities:

• Act as a hands-on technical lead, owning design and implementation of key modules and services
• Build and maintain enterprise-grade APIs (design, implementation, versioning, documentation, contract testing)
• Develop high-quality Java/Spring Boot services with strong engineering discipline (testing, code review, CI/CD readiness)
• Support technical design: contribute to patterns, NFRs (performance, resilience, security), and technical documentation
• Participate in enterprise migration program (re-platform/re-factor), including cutover preparation and risk mitigation
• Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexing strategies; support performance troubleshooting

Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
• 8+ years of software development experience (or equivalent depth in enterprise delivery)
• Strong Java skills; strong experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and common frameworks/libraries
• Proven experience in API development and integration in enterprise environments
• Good understanding of cloud services and cloud-native practices (at least one major cloud or enterprise cloud platform)
• Solid experience in system design and troubleshooting for performance and reliability
• Strong database design and SQL capability (primarily relational), including indexing and query optimization

What additional skills will be good to have?

• Kubernetes, API Gateway experience
• Distributed systems experience (messaging, caching, idempotency, rate limiting, circuit breaking)
• DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline optimization, and observability tooling experience
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management, able to explain technical decisions clearly
• Experience participating in enterprise migration projects

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