Senior Java Software Engineer

Senior Java Engineers - Skills (Java, Spring boot, Microservices, REST, Scala,)

Experience: Min 6+ years

Hire type – Permanent/Fixed term employment

Work mode: ( 3 days in Office and 2 days remote)

Work location- Dublin, Ireland

Here is the JD for your reference:

Our backend tiers are presently JVM-based.

We are using or considering technologies like Kafka, Spring Boot, Angular, Bootstrap, REST, Chef, Terraform, Openstack, Azure, Elasticsearch, NoSQL, Docker and so on.

Your Challenge:

• Assume a high level of ownership of all work developed by members of the team

• Push for better Development Practices, better Code, better Solutions

• Encourage discussions on software design within the team and provide constructive feedback on ideas

• Be aware of individual and overall team morale

• Thrive in a highly collaborative company environment where agility is paramount

• Ensure high quality code is produced by the team while employing community accepted testing principles, best practices, and tooling

• Provide technical guidance, support and mentoring to both junior and senior team members

• Assist principal technologists/Architects in making architectural decisions

• Ensure Software Development Best Practices are established and followed by the team

• Make technology recommendations that balance business needs and technical requirements

• Proactively understand stakeholder needs, goals, expectations and viewpoints to deliver results

• Effectively host technology education forums (i.e. Technology Brown Bag Session) around relevant topics for the wider organization and mentor other team members as they grow their presentation skills

• Make difficult decisions without needing to rely on others, but know when to consult others

What You Bring:

• Expert level experience of web development under your belt

• Expert in Java and the JVM

• Expert in the Spring Framework

• Experience of Cloud Native Development targeting a major Cloud Provider

• Experience working with Linux Virtual Machines in a Cloud Environment

• Experience with microservices architecture

• Familiar with Infrastructure as code and cloud orchestration frameworks such as Chef/Terraform

• Actively involved in, bring up and defend software design decisions

• Mentor fellow Developers, share the experience and help them get better

• Worked in an Agile environment, done Scrum, can take on Scrum Master role.

• Stay up-to-date with new web technologies on the front and back end through self-study, blogs, meetups, conferences, etc.

• Always have quality in mind and you employ community accepted testing principles, best practices, and tooling

• You push for better Development Practices, better Code, better Solutions

• Thrive in a highly collaborative company environment where agility is paramount

• Experience building distributed data platforms with high availability concerns and are easily horizontally scaled

• Experience leading Scrum ceremonies