Back End Developer

What will you be doing in this role?

• Development of back-end website applications
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developer with server-side logic
• Implement core business logic
• Creation of servers and databases for functionality
• Design and implementation of data storage solutions
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection
• Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
• Design and develop APIs
• Participating in the design and creation of scalable software
• Taking lead on projects, as needed
• Maintenance of code integrity and organisation
• Writing clean, functional code on the back end
• Compile and analyse data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement
• Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues
• Meet both technical and consumer needs
• Write technical documentation

Requirements

What you need to succeed in this position:

• BSc degree in IT and at least 11 years of experience, or MSc degree and minimum 7 years experience
• Proficiency in backend development using Java8+, including Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate and Java EE
• Experience with REST APIs and SOAP Webservices
• Experience with Oracle DB and RDBMS technologies such as Oracle
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (plus)
• Knowledge of frontend technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and Angular (plus)
• Experience with messaging systems such as JMS, Kafka and ActiveMQ
• Knowledge of development, building and deployment of microservices
• Experience with OpenID Connect integration and SSO
• Knowledge of API Gateway configuration with OAuth 2
• Knowledge of SSL/TLS Protocol configuration in application servers
• Knowledge of reverse proxy configuration
• Experience with Oracle WebLogic Server, including configuring domains, deploying and running applications
• Knowledge of Apache and Nginx
• Experience in Cloud development using Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker
• Familiarity with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes (plus)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Continuous Integration & Deployment tools such as Bamboo
• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git
• Experience with web services testing tools: SOAPUI, ReadyAPI and Postman
• Ability to understand, speak and write English at level B1 is mandatory. French at B1 would be an asset