Senior Software Engineer; Java​/Springboot - AskGartner

Hiring near our US Centers of Excellence.

Irving, TX

Stamford, CT

Gartner offers a flexible environment, with remote work that allows associates great flexibility to work from home, and opportunities to connect with colleagues for moments that matter on‑site. Candidates that apply should be located within a reasonable proximity to one of Gartner's Centers of Excellence office locations.

Join a world‑class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting‑edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome‑driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team.

Our mission is to create effortless, customer‑centric, habit‑forming digital experiences that enable clients to solve their mission critical priorities. We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Engineer with AI/ML and AWS expertise to design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions in production environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building robust APIs and leveraging cloud infrastructure to deliver intelligent, enterprise‑grade applications.

• Develop and maintain high‑quality, scalable microservices using Java and Spring Boot framework
• Design, build, and maintain APIs for seamless integration between services and client applications
• Implement API‑first design principles ensuring security, performance, and reliability
• Architect and implement microservice‑based solutions for complex business requirements
• Architect and implement cloud‑native solutions on AWS leveraging services such as EKS, Kinesis, SQS, S3, AWS Batch, API Gateway, Lambda and Cloud Watch
• Exposure to Search Engine - Open Search, Apache Solr - indexing and query capabilities of search engines.
• Strong understanding of Java concurrency, concurrency patterns, experience building thread safe code, building highly performant code.
• Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Cloudbees etc. for continuous integration and deployment of code
• Experience working with Postgres, or Oracle or equivalent enterprise RDBMS system.
• Designing, implementing, unit, integration testing and supporting Java/Spring and Python based applications and services.
• Contribute to the review and analysis of business requirements.
• Perform and participate in code reviews, peer inspections and technical design/specifications.
• Ensure code integrity standards and code best practice.
• Document and review detailed design.
• Identify and resolve web performance, usability and scalability issues.
• Good combination of technical and interpersonal skills with strong written and verbal communication, detail‑oriented with the ability to work independently
• Owner mindset - identify, communicate, and act on issues and initiatives in an organized and timely manner

4‑6 years of post‑college experience in Software engineering, API development or related fields. The candidate should have strong qualitative and quantitative problem‑solving skills along with high on ownership and accountability.

• 4‑6 years of experience with Java/Spring framework development.
• Experience in Design, and Development of web applications and Microservices using Java, Docker, SQL, Jenkins Pipeline.
• Experience working with Postgres, or Oracle or equivalent enterprise RDBMS system.
• Experience in working on AWS.
• Experience REST based APIs
• Excellent understanding of Object‑Oriented Programming with design patterns.
• Exposure to Python microservices such as FastAPI
• Experience with Dev Ops and collaboration tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence
• Experience with Kanban or Agile Scrum development

• Experience with performance tuning APIs
• Experience with AWS services like lambdas, EKS, Kinesis etc
• Experience with terraform and devops pipelines.

• Excellent communication skills.
• Attitude and aptitude to learn, collaborate, and work towards common goals of the team. Must be a team player.
• Able to work independently or within but interact with a team…