Backend Engineer (Java/SpringBoot and Kafka)

WHO WE ARE?

Our team consists of more than 1000 IT experts and enthusiasts devoted to creating inspiring customer experiences and developing the best quality services. When it comes to Latvia, our goals are ambitious. We are looking for 200 DevOps Engineers who are willing to join us in our office in Riga!

We work in strong collaboration with our Partners in Switzerland and attract and retain high-performers. We work on innovative and challenging projects that use “state-of-the-art tech” in an Agile environment. As DevOps engineers, we understand the equal importance of relationships, culture, soft skills, and collaborative working in a friendly environment. Be one of the first members to join and shape your new favourite workplace.

The product and team:

You have great chance to work in multinational team to develop self-service portal aimed for Swisscom B2B customers using newest technologies. You will be involved in E2E Product lifecycle, You will build, You will run, You will release and You will maintain it! 

As a Backend Engineer, with a strong focus on backend development, your responsibilities will include:

• Building and delivering AI-powered backend solutions to drive efficiency and innovation
• Implementing secure software development practices in backend software development)
• Ensuring backend services are optimized for performance, reliability, and scalability

What we offer:

• Salary from 3500 to 7000 EUR monthly gross
• 80 EUR monthly cell phone and internet allowance
• Flexible schedule and possibility to work in hybrid mode
• Ergonomic home office allowance in value of 500 EUR
• Possibility to work abroad for 4 weeks each year
• Premium health insurance after 1 month (with included consultations with psychologist and/or physiotherapist)
• Optics (200 EUR every 2 years)
• 24 working days of annual paid holiday per year
• 5 dedicated paid learning day’s annually
• Gym membership or swimming pool/water aerobics membership
• Day off on your birthday or names day
• 1 day off for social activities (voluntary project, adopting an animal)​
• Collaborative, friendly and driven work environment
• Work on innovations, cutting-edge technologies and in autonomous high-performance teams
• Parking options
• Continuous development environment that fosters your growth (conferences, cross-department experience sharing, learning platforms etc.)
• Annual salary review.

Job requirements

• Java 8+, Springboot, Microservices, Kafka and Elasticsearch
• Basic understanding of how Frontend works correlated with the Backend
• End-to-end and automated testing
• CI/CD, Development and build tools (GIT/GitLab, Jenkins, Jira), experience with Cloud environments (iAPC, AWS)
• Linux/Unix knowledge
• Script language experience like bash and groovy
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Good communication skills in English

Apply now for a new professional adventure and work with motivated colleagues from all over the world!

Join our DevOps team in Riga, backed by Swisscom - one of the leading Swiss IT providers.

NB! This position requires living or relocation to Latvia.