What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Clojure Developer position at SmarTek21?
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Clojure Developer with experience in building distributed systems, cloud-based architectures, and high-performance backend solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of functional programming, microservices, and event-driven architectures, and will be proficient in using technologies such as Clojure, Kafka, and Kubernetes.Key Responsibilities:Architect, design, implement, and optimize distributed applications and services using Clojure, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.Design and implement scalable, low-latency event-driven systems using technologies such as Kafka.Transition monolithic systems to microservices architectures, leveraging cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).Implement serverless computing solutions and integrate cloud services such as AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and S3.Optimize system performance, including database query performance (PostgreSQL, MongoDB), ensuring reliability and scalability.Integrate with third-party APIs and services, adhering to security and compliance requirements.Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Collaborate with clients to develop innovative, data-driven solutions, including machine learning pipelines, real-time data processing, and fraud detection models.Drive the adoption of best practices in code quality, testing (Clojure Spec), and CI/CD pipelines.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are met and high-quality software is delivered on time.Skill Requirements:Overall 6 years of experience, with 3 years of hands-on experience as a Clojure developer.Experience in designing and developing scalable backend systems.Experience with cloud services and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Strong experience in developing real-time, event-driven, and data-intensive applications.Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify, prioritize, and resolve issues effectively.Must have excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate test results, issues, and improvements to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering quality results with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively.This a remote position for the US onlyWho We are...SmarTek21, founded in 2006, is an innovative digital transformation leader dedicated to empowering organizations through design-led, data-centric solutions. We believe that exceptional user experiences and intelligent data-driven insights are pivotal in shaping the future of business. At the heart of our approach is Design-Led Engineering, where we combine strategic design principles with cutting-edge technology to create tailored solutions that deliver significant business outcomes. Our commitment to accelerating digital transformation includes specialized expertise in Agile DevOps, Data Engineering and analytics, Testing Automation and support, and comprehensive Managed Application and Infrastructure Services. We’ve evolved from our consulting and development roots into a full-spectrum service provider, integrating advanced technologies like Generative AI (GenAI) to facilitate our clients' seamless, transformative digital journeys. A passion unites our dynamic team of technology visionaries and business strategists for innovation and excellence. At SmarTek21, you'll join a collaborative environment dedicated to shaping the digital landscape and driving impactful results for organizations worldwide. SmarTek21 is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.Powered by JazzHRPyl7rDGay8