Senior Java Microservices Developer

Working @ goFLUENT IT department

We embrace Agile methodology and project management practices are deeply ingrained in the teams work. This means that expertise, innovation, and accountability are important.

Software engineers are viewed as tech leaders and are responsible for communicating change, challenging the efficiency of our IT infrastructure. They are encouraged to share opinions and provide other perspectives.

Diversity is valued in the team. You will meet hikers, marathoners, chefs, backpackers, and more who all share the same passion for coding.

Challenges of your role

At goFLUENT, we face some of the most challenging and interesting problems in the language training industry. Every year, we train hundreds of thousands of learners. We use the latest technologies to offer our learners the best online learning experience through our desktop and mobile portals.

As a Java Microservices developer, you will be integrating and creating cutting-edge SAAS learning solutions.

If scale and complexity excite you, join our cool and dynamic environment!

What Youll Do

• Youll design, architect and implement new features, modules or application components that support and integrate with the existing applications and on existing platform and infrastructurE

• Armed with the latest technology such as microservices, datastream, nosql, you will be bringing ideas to life. Your primary goal is to design and deliver best in class learning solutions in collaboration with our team of International Project Managers.
• Youll be working with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and peer developers to craft technical solutions that meet business and technical requirements.

• You will raise the bar, in all things IT dev, from code development to code deployment.

• The architecture youll participate to build will allow goFLUENT SAAS solutions to move toward machine learning, AI and propose more deep learning experience to our customers.
• Your implementation of good practices will allow goFLUENT SAAS ecosystem to be more scalable, reliable, and sustainable - constantly surpassing competitors through new technologies.

• As the creative technologist, you will transform problems to opportunities for innovation. Coding is a passion and not just a job.

What Youll Need

• 5+ years of software/architecture and development experience

• 1 to 3 years of experience with microservice architectures including ability to manage APIs exposing microservices
• Literacy in the following are necessary:

  • Spring Boot, Spring Data, Hibernate

  • Microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka

  • SQL (MySQL, Postgres, MSSql) and NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra, Redis etc.)

  • JDK 8 or 9, Design Patterns

  • Unit Testing (JUnit, Mockito etc.)

• A good knowledge on CI/CD and Devops principles

• A proper understanding of BigData and data collection principle ( data streaming, data lake with technologies such as Kafka, Sparks, HDFS )

• A passion for delivering high quality, stable, performant code

• A "can do" attitude and the ability to work on problems by thinking positively and in a collaborative manner

What We Offer

• Dynamic, startup-like experience within the security of a fast-growing, 22-year old Swiss-based company
• Learn from top executives and visionaries in the learning and language market
• The experience of joining an innovative organization with an international, vibrant working environment
• Full on-boarding and fast ramp mentoring program leading candidate to success
• World-class learning experience by being a goFLUENT learner. Learn from one of our twelve business languages!

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