Java Software Engineer

Our mission is to help people integrate technology into everyday life and to enable innovation through technology.

We offer software development and infrastructure solutions, with advanced competences in Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. All our offices (in Western Europe or nearshore, in CEE) are located within the boundaries of the European Union.

We believe working in close cooperation with our clients and employees is the key to success; this means we offer people the best working environment in order to achieve the best results. We love entrepreneurial spirits and encourage people around us to be proactive and make the best decisions not only for business, but for their own personal development.

Our nearshore Romanian offices are in Bucharest (Victoriei Square) and Iasi (Palace) and, with over 9000 team members at group level, we make sure we are always close to our customers.

What you will be working on:

The focus will be to help with the design, implementation and integration of multiple software components that collectively create the client facing application, while ensuring that the implemented solutions meet our quality standards and align with the business requirements. Our environment will inspire you to be innovating and our Agile way of working will empower you to achieve goals while enhancing your technical skills.

What you will do:

• Translating functional analysis into technical analysis and developments, together with the parties involved.
• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance.
• Develop and maintain software programs according to set coding standards.
• Perform unit& integration testing after implementation to assure that every component of the application that was added or changed is working properly.
• Estimate duration of programming and unit testing phase.
• Investigate and give resolutions for defects (in test, acceptance or production environments).
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components. Create release documents to support the deployments and the software after release.
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
• Contribute together with the rest of the team to continuous improvements of the development process.

Requirements:

• Good knowledge of Object-oriented design & programming;
• 5+ years of Java programming experience.
• Experience in working with J2EE/ JEE Platform (JMS, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, EJB), Spring Core, Spring Boot, Elastic Search, Microservices.
• Good understanding of REST and SOAP web services.
• Experience working with containers (Docker / Kubernetes).
• Experience working with Agile and Continuous Delivery approaches and best practices.
• Quality orientation/attention to detail.
• Adaptability: adapt to changing technologies and changing business requirements, learn new skills and technologies.
• Communication and teamwork: collaborate and communicate effectively with the team members.
• Problem solving skills: identify and solve complex technical issues.
• University degree - (IT, engineering) background.

Nice to know:

• Experience with OpenShift, Service Mesh.
• Experience using KAFKA.
• Experience using Apache Camel.
• Experience with any ESB (preferably WSO2).
• Experience with Business rules management systems (preferably Drools)
• Experience with Azure DevOps Services.
• Understanding of Agile and iterative methodologies - Scrum

Once on board we offer various programs and benefits:

• 22 working days as Annual Vacation plus 3 additional days off.
• Floating days
• Medical Insurance at Signal Iduna.
• Benefit Online platform access, with a 690 RON monthly allowance from which you can choose to invest in different wellbeing, financial or retail packages.
• Company performance-based annual bonus prorated according to the number of worked months in a year
• Financial support for the birth of your child or unhappy events.
• Learning and development opportunities - allocated budget for certifications and/or trainings.