Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. Must have skills : Spring Boot Good to have skills : AWS Elastic Beanstalk Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves designing and developing tailored software solutions that meet unique business requirements. The role includes coding and enhancing various components within systems or applications, ensuring that the solutions are scalable and perform efficiently. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and adapting to agile methodologies are integral parts of the daily workflow, enabling continuous improvement and timely delivery of high-quality software products. Roles & Responsibilities: - Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform. - Responsible for team decisions. - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions. - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams. - Lead efforts to identify and implement best practices within the team to improve software quality and delivery. - Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and enhance team capabilities. - Design and develop backend microservices using Spring Boot. - Build REST APIs for integration with APEX UI, Guidewire Adapter Service, Audit Service, and ServiceNow Connector. - Implement service-to-service communication patterns using REST and asynchronous messaging. - Develop business logic for incident evaluation, event routing, transformation, and enrichment. - Implement idempotency, retry logic, error handling, correlation IDs, and transaction-safe processing. - Integrate backend services with PostgreSQL for persistence and operational status tracking. - Expose health checks, metrics, logs, and traces for operational monitoring. - Build Kafka producers and consumers for Guidewire, incident, audit, and agent decision events. - Develop real-time stream processing logic using Kafka Streams. - Implement event filtering, enrichment, deduplication, correlation, and routing. - Work with Kafka topics such as: guidewire.claim.event.created, incident.evaluation.requested, agent.incident.decision.created, incident.creation.requested, audit.event.recorded - Support Kafka retry and DLQ patterns. - Maintain consumer group behavior and offset handling. - Collaborate on event schema design and versioning using schema registry standards. - Containerize Spring Boot services using Docker. - Deploy and support services on AWS EKS or ECS.