Job Overview And Responsibility

• Recognize the demands made by the tech leads, architects, and product owners;
• Create code and components that are reusable, testable, well-structured, effective, and self-documenting;
• Carry out testing and software integration;
• Monitor, maintain, and improve current systems;
• Where necessary, support each project management activity.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' worth of experience creating Java applications, focusing heavily on Java 17 or a more recent version;
• Excellent English communication skills, including the ability to work with Western European or English-speaking colleagues if possible;
• An ability to thrive in a scaling organisation, flexibility, and a growth mindset;
• Be enthusiastic about software development, always be curious about emerging technologies, and share new techniques with your colleagues;
• Be proactive, assume responsibility, prioritise problem solving over problem locating, and consider continuous improvement by constantly looking for new tools and techniques for you and your coworkers to use;
• Value teamwork, work well with others, and perform independently with little oversight;
• Experiences of Java frameworks and libraries in practice: JavaEE, Spring/Spring Boot;
• Experiences of using and building REST web services;
• Software development experience using security best practices Pay special attention to developing and utilising JUnit tests as part of CI/CD operations;
• Experiences of the git version control system and the gitflow branching method.

Advantages

• Experiences of how to use encryption, signing, and hashing methods;
• Experiences of developing services using Docker;
• Experiences of Minikube and container orchestration, including Kubernetes;
• Experiences of tools like Jenkins, Maven, and Jira;
• Experiences with the best practices for code review;
• Experiences of standards like OIDC and OAuth 2.0;
• Recognizing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union as it relates to customer data;
• Experiences of the framework and methods for online customer identification;
• Experiences of the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).