Job Title: Senior GCP Cloud Developer (Java/Spring) Location: Minneapolis, MN (Onsite) Client: Wipro Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior GCP Cloud Developer with strong experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Java/Spring, and cloud-native development. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in building scalable, resilient cloud applications using GCP services, along with hands-on experience in developing microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop cloud-native applications on GCP using services such as Dataflow (Apache Beam), Pub/Sub, Cloud Functions, BigQuery, and Cloud Scheduler. • Build and maintain scalable microservices using Java/Spring frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, REST, OkHttp, RestTemplate). • Implement CI/CD pipelines with tools like Cloud Build and Jenkins. • Monitor cloud services using Cloud Monitoring and troubleshoot production issues effectively. • Write complex DB queries and work with relational and cloud-based data sources. • Work closely with cross-functional teams including architects, testers, and product owners in Agile environments. • Ensure high standards of software quality through code reviews, unit testing, and best DevOps practices. • Lead and mentor team members in development, architecture, and design. Required Skills & Experience: Google Cloud Platform (GCP): • 3+ years of hands-on experience with GCP services (Compute Engine, App Engine, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud SQL, Spanner, Functions, Pub/Sub, Monitoring, Logging). • Experience using GCP Console and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Chef). • Solid background in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native architecture (serverless, microservices, containers). Java / Spring: • Strong Java backend development with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, REST/SOAP services. • Experience integrating Kafka Producers/Consumers. • Skilled in building and consuming RESTful APIs. • Version control and automation using Git and Jenkins. General & Soft Skills: • Strong understanding of scalable and secure integration design patterns. • Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies. • Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to manage and triage complex production issues. • Self-driven with leadership capabilities and team orientation. Preferred Qualifications: • Hands-on experience with open-source tools such as Apache Tomcat, Artifactory. • Experience working in distributed teams and Agile environments. • Prior experience in project management and/or client-facing roles. • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps culture. • Proven ability to foster a collaborative and team-oriented environment.