The Scoop on the Role:
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll spearhead the implementation of reactive web applications, seamlessly integrating HRIS platforms, GDPR-compliant big data and data analytics applications. Joining forces with a highly skilled software team, you'll be at the forefront of designing and developing web applications and integration libraries tailored for data analytics, visualization, and business intelligence purposes.
Our Software-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions will be deployed in cutting-edge cloud-native environments, ensuring unparalleled scalability and data security. We're seeking a candidate with a genuine passion for crafting cloud-native solutions to tackle complex engineering challenges head-on.
This role may require occasional presence at our Dublin and UK office. However, we're open to exploring flexible working arrangements to accommodate your needs, and we're also open to considering contractors for this role.
The Role's areas of focus:
- Reactive Web and Integration Component Development: Take charge of designing, developing, and maintaining various components of Grouper’s reactive web and integration applications, including PEAP, Calibrate, Transform, Grouper Portal, and more.
- Cloud-Native Application Lifecycle Management: Engage in the end-to-end lifecycle of cloud-native applications, from design and development to testing, bug fixing, and cloud deployment, ensuring seamless operation in modern cloud environments.
- Client-Facing API Development: Construct robust and client-facing APIs, leveraging REST and HATEOAS principles to ensure high availability and scalability, meeting the needs of diverse client requirements.
- Secure API Interaction: Develop and interact with secure APIs, employing technologies such as OpenID Connect and JWT to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data exchanged.
- Agile Scrum Participation: Actively participate in an Agile Scrum-based software development process, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a dynamic and iterative manner.
What We're Looking For:
- Extensive Web Application Experience: Bring over 6 years of hands-on experience in building web applications, demonstrating a strong foundation in web development.
- Java and Spring Framework Proficiency: Showcase expertise in web development using Java and the Spring framework, ensuring robust and scalable application architectures.
- RESTful API Design: Demonstrate proficiency in designing and integrating RESTful APIs, facilitating seamless communication between different components of the application.
- Integration Solution Development: Utilize experience in designing and developing integration solutions, leveraging asynchronous integration techniques with RabbitMQ and Kafka to ensure efficient and reliable data processing.
- Web Application Architecture Knowledge: Possess in-depth knowledge of web application architectures and design patterns, enabling the creation of scalable and maintainable solutions.
- Cloud Computing Familiarity: Familiarity with at least one major cloud computing provider such as AWS or Azure, demonstrating an understanding of cloud-native development principles.
- Collaborative Development Practices: Collaborate effectively with team members through pair programming and peer reviews, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Problem-Solving Passion: Bring creativity and a passion for tackling challenging problems, coupled with a willingness to thrive in a startup environment where adaptability and innovation are key.
The Perfect Match:
- Cloud-Native Champion: A seasoned professional with a proven track record in designing and deploying cloud-native applications, leveraging platforms like AWS, Azure, or similar providers to ensure scalability and resilience.
- API Aficionado: An expert in crafting robust and secure APIs, adept at designing RESTful interfaces and integrating them seamlessly into complex web and integration applications.
- Integration Guru: Possess deep expertise in designing and developing integration solutions using asynchronous techniques with RabbitMQ and Kafka, ensuring smooth data flow and processing in dynamic environments.
- Agile Advocate: A passionate advocate for Agile methodologies, eager to contribute to an Agile Scrum-based software development process, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions iteratively and efficiently.
Meet Grouper:
We are our customers' trusted partner in the exciting world of safeguarding data, strengthening cybersecurity, and strategic consulting. We lead the way in ensuring data integrity, securing information, and navigating regulatory compliance with confidence.
With a blend of technical expertise and clever thinking, we redefine GRC and IT strategies, empowering organisations to shine. From wielding cyber-superpowers to mastering security frameworks like ISO 27001:2013 and NIST, we're certified wizards ready to chart a course to success, strengthen defenses, and turn challenges into opportunities to excel.
So whether our customers are battling cyber dragons or navigating the tumultuous seas of change, Gruper is their trusted ally on the journey to greatness.