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About Adhese
adhese builds smart adtech solutions for a cookieless future from its offices near Ghent (Belgium) and Wroclaw (Poland). The adhese platform enables media owners to monetize their media inventory and first-party data, and facilitates advertisers to reach their audiences efficiently in a simple way.
The company is growing steadily and is seeking to strengthen its Ghent team with several experienced software engineers.
Summary
As a Back-End Developer you are part of our Technology organisation, and play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the robust back-end infrastructure of our cutting-edge AdTech platform.
Your primary responsibilities include building complex systems, implementing scalable solutions, ensuring seamless integration of features, and being involved in building a qualitative code base that is enjoyable to work in.
Responsibilities
adhese builds smart adtech solutions for a cookieless future from its offices near Ghent (Belgium) and Wroclaw (Poland). The adhese platform enables media owners to monetize their media inventory and first-party data, and facilitates advertisers to reach their audiences efficiently in a simple way.
The company is growing steadily and is seeking to strengthen its Ghent team with several experienced software engineers.
Summary
As a Back-End Developer you are part of our Technology organisation, and play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the robust back-end infrastructure of our cutting-edge AdTech platform.
Your primary responsibilities include building complex systems, implementing scalable solutions, ensuring seamless integration of features, and being involved in building a qualitative code base that is enjoyable to work in.
Responsibilities
- System Architecture and Development: design, develop, maintain the back-end architecture of our platform, delivering high performance, maintainable, scalable, and reliable code.
- Database Management: optimize database structures and queries for efficient data storage and retrieval. Work with large datasets and implement performant data storage solutions.
- Performance and Integration: implement performance optimization techniques to ensure optimal platform speed and responsiveness. Collaborate with Front-end Developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: collaborate with colleagues across Technology, Product and Support domains to exchange knowledge, share interpretation of requirements, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Security and Compliance: implement and maintain security measures to protect against data breaches and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Stay informed about the latest security threats and technologies to proactively address potential vulnerabilities.
- Code Quality and Testing: write clean, well-documented, and efficient code, and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality standards. Collaborate with QA (Automation) Engineers to conduct thorough testing of back-end components. This to enable CICD pipelines in our fast to market approach.
- Documentation: create and maintain comprehensive documentation for back-end code, ensuring knowledge transfer and ease of collaboration.
- Agility: follow agile and lean ways of working with focus on continuous improvement and effective change facilitation, closely aligned with your team and stakeholders. Our key values: Alignment, Transparency, Respect, and Relentless Improvement.
- Solid experience as a Back-End Developer focused on high performance web applications.
- Proficiency in the full Java spec, writing performant SQL/ORM mappings and Spring is required.
- Familiar with general security, testing best practices, system monitoring, performance tuning.
- Familiar with deployment technologies e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, cloud platforms like Azure.
- Familiar with several of the following: REDIS, GITHUB, REST, KAFKA, Microservices architecture, Atlassian stack (JIRA, Confluence).
- Familiar working according to Agile/Scrum principles, and believe in the strength of working according to Agile Manifesto.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Solid communication skills in English.
- Capable and motivated to maintain comprehensive documentation.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Willing to work from our Ghent offices (hybrid) two full days per week.
- Join a fast-moving and growing international business.
- Have significant impact, with ample room for initiative.
- Be part of an experienced team that blends hard work with fun.
- Balance life and work with flexible hours and structural remote work.
- An open-ended, full-time freelance contract with competitive day rate.
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- Posted
- Feb 18, 2025
- Type
- Contract
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Ghent
- Company
- Adhese
Industries
Advertising Services
Categories
Engineering
Information Technology
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