Senior Java Engineer

2 Days ago • 4 Years + • Programming

Job Summary

Job Description

The Senior Java Engineer will write quality, maintainable code with extensive test coverage in a fast-paced professional software engineering environment. They will also promote best practices to improve code quality and processes, research and evaluate technical options, provide system or technical development expertise, and work closely with team members and stakeholders. They will also suggest technical and functional improvements to add value to the product and tackle technical debt. The role involves working on a project for a leading school transportation provider in North America, remodeling their technology landscape.

Must have:

4+ years of software development experience.
3+ years of Java development experience.
Experience developing and deploying microservices.
Experience with REST interfaces, OpenApi, Kafka, GraphQL.
Excellent design, coding, and debugging skills.
Proficient in OOP, OOD, and Design Patterns.
Knowledge of relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL).
Experience with AWS services (ECS, Lambda, Aurora).
Excellent communication and organization skills, product-oriented mindset

Good to have:

Understanding of feature flagging, A/B testing, continuous release lifecycles.
Experience with AWS DMS service, DynamoDB.

Perks:

Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible.
A competitive salary and good compensation package.
Personalized career growth.
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more).
Education reimbursement.
Memorable anniversary presents.
Corporate events and team buildings.
Other location-specific benefits.

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Job Details

N-iX is looking for a Senior Java Engineer (AWS, Kafka) to join our team.

About the project:

Our customer is the leading school transportation provider in North America, being the owner of more than a half of all yellow school buses in the United States. Every day, the company completes 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than all U.S. airlines combined and delivers reliable, quality services for 1,100 school districts.

N-iX has built a successful cooperation with the client delivering a range of complex initiatives. As a result, N-iX has been selected as a strategic long-term partner to drive the digital transformation on an enterprise level, fully remodeling the technology landscape for 55,000 employees and millions of people across North America.

Responsibilities:

Write quality, maintainable code with extensive test coverage in a fast-paced professional software engineering environment
Promote best practices to improve the quality of our code and processes
Research and evaluate technical options to implement business requirements
Provide system or technical development expertise to the team
Work in close contact with team members and project stakeholders
Suggest technical and functional improvements to add value to the product and tackle technical debt

Requirements:

4+ years of software development experience
3+ years of extensive Java development
Understanding and experience developing and deploying microservices
Experience developing integration layers (using REST interfaces, OpenApi, Kafka, GraphQL)
Excellent design, coding, and debugging skills
OOP, OOD, Design Patterns proficient
Knowledge of relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
Experience with AWS services (ECS, Lambda, Aurora)
Would be a plus: Understanding of feature flagging, A/B testing, continuous release lifecycles
Would be a plus: Experience with AWS DMS service, DynamoDB
Excellent communication and organization skills, product-oriented mindset, focus on team results, willingness to constant personal and team improvements
Upper-Intermediate or higher English level
Upper-Intermediate or higher Ukrainian level

We offer*:

Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
A competitive salary and good compensation package
Personalized career growth
Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
Education reimbursement
Memorable anniversary presents
Corporate events and team buildings
Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers