Java Software Engineer

• Write well designed, testable, efficient software modules.
  
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications and that specifications cover all needed aspects of the implementation.
  
• Prepare and produce releases of software components.
  
• Provide support for production systems.
  
• Create/ review design documentation and provide feedback on test plans.
  
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
  

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.
  
• 4+ years of full time professional experience in designing and developing applications using the Java ecosystem.
  
• Solid background in Object Oriented Analysis and Design.
  
• Experience with popular Java frameworks and technologies such as Spring Framework, JPA/Hibernate.
  
• Experience with asynchronous messaging technologies (e.g. RabbitMQ, Kafka).
  
• Experience designing and developing HTTP web services.
  
• Excellent knowledge of SQL and RDBMS concepts.
  
• Working knowledge of Maven, Git and Continuous Delivery principles.
  

• NoSQL databases such as Redis, Elasticsearch, Couchbase.
  
• Caching technologies, such as Hazelcast, EhCache.
  
• Horizontally scalable, distributed, microservices architectures.
  

• Strong team player with good communication skills.
  
• Eager to work with leading-edge technologies.
  
• Reliable and dedicated professional with clear thinking and strong attention to detail.
  
• Able to work well under pressure and meeting deadlines in sometimes challenging situations.
  
• Able to multitask and thrive in a dynamic environment as well as balance and prioritize activities to ensure critical items are addressed.