Java Engineer Europe

Overview

We are looking for a passionate Java Engineer to work with a top-notch technology stack in a friendly atmosphere for one of the greatest retail companies in the USA. The client’s company is based in Seattle with a technology orientation rooted in Silicon Valley. You will work with clever minds eager to build superb services to match business requirements and win market share.

These are the technologies used in our project:
Java/Spring, Kafka, AWS, GCP, Spanner, Kubernetes/Docker

• Design and develop innovative solutions to drive the client’s business.
• Write clean, consistent, and elegant code to create scalable and reliable systems.
• Contribute to moving the team forward with continuous integration, continuous delivery, cloud migration, and test-driven development.
• Work with defect tracking, source code control, and software release systems to ensure high-quality software releases over time.
• Assist in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Contribute to the design and development process as part of a SCRUM team.
• Transition from application development to support as needed to ensure timely and efficient support.
• Drive build and release plans and implement actions required to deploy applications to production.
• Assist the development manager with planning, analysis, and definition of high-level software strategies and solutions.
• Keep up with industry trends and apply them to architectural needs.
• Ensure corporate policies and industry best practices are observed in developed applications.
• Provide high-level analysis and design reviews to avoid duplication of efforts.
• Participate in rotating 24x7 shifts to support developed products.
• Collaborate with business, infrastructure, and security teams on enhancements and bug fixes for production systems.

• 2-3 years of professional experience in the practice area.
• Knowledge of Java and the Java Spring Boot framework.
• Experience with Backend databases (preferably Spanner) or No
  
  SQL or Postgres databases.
• Experience with RESTful architecture and microservices. JSON and XML.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker) and modern development practices.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and testing tools.
• Familiarity with messaging middleware (Kafka, SQS).
• Strong object-oriented design skills and knowledge of design patterns.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical information to nontechnical audiences.

• Experience with Amazon AWS / GCP services.
• Emphasis on building metrics into the system with real-time alerting, reporting, and dashboards for uptime and performance.