Principal Platform Software Engineer

The Java Platform Group is looking for an experienced, passionate, and highly motivated Software Engineer to join our world class development efforts. Our team is responsible for delivering and testing the Java platform that is used by millions of developers. We are looking for a seasoned engineer with a strong Java programming background and a desire to make a positive change in our product

We hire developers to write code to test code. Our goal is to have engineers writing well designed, robust, reliable, repeatable and maintainable open-source tests that find issues early and provide adequate coverage for the component under testing. Our engineers are in the product source code as much as they are working with test source code and are working on various frameworks used in testing.

Growth in this role means growing as an engineer: strong designs that are built to last, deep component knowledge and broad scenario experience will be measures of success as a candidate grows in this role. The primary focus for this position will be on server technologies:
Core Java libraries, Security Libraries, Data Structures, Algorithm, Networking You will be expected to work with a wide range of features and component teams in order to drive quality in networking, core library, tools, web services.

Create the next generation of testing tools, techniques, and infrastructure to increase the speed of release cycles

Work closely with engineering teams to understand new technologies, design and develop functional test suite to ensure the quality of the product

Designing and developing test frameworks and test applications.

Increase code coverage and minimize validation escapes to customers

Ensuring timely software releases by improving efficiency, productivity and consistency of testing

Job requirements:

BS in a technical discipline. MS desirable. At least 5+ years experience in software development or testing

Strong Java programming background

Experience with Shell scripting

Working experience on Linux/Unix Hands on experience using AI (Codex) to enhance process, tools and development

Extensive test and troubleshooting experience

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Motivated and results oriented individual

Ability to thrive and grow in a fast paced team environment.

Ability to conceive, plan, implement, and collaborate with distributed teams on process improvements and productivity enhancement tools.

A desire to learn new skills

Java Certified Developer is highly desired
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