Job Description
This is a game-changing career opportunity for someone who is passionate about software development, looking to get exposed to complex projects and someone who thrives in a flat organization and highly collaborative environment.
Company Profile:
Our client is a leading finance, accounting and human resources outsourcing company headquartered in the U.S., offering 99.97% accuracy and up to 68% savings to companies around the globe. They deliver customized solutions for transactional activities such as accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll, plus general accounting and financial statement preparation to create a complete finance and accounting solution.
They are currently building a local software development team and they are looking for a skillful, self-starter and experienced Mid Java Developer to work on a revolutionary product in the FinTech space. Get heavily involved in the early stages of developing the next generation of a successful existing product
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Being a key member of a small but strong, carefully chosen team working on the company’s core applications.
- Participating in design reviews to ensure a given release does not compromise the integrity or quality of the product.
- Understanding and enforcing all parts of the development lifecycle; including design, development, documentation, and testing.
- Digging deep into technical details to troubleshoot, optimize, and design and implement innovative software solutions.
- Solving tough technical challenges in a startup like atmosphere with a highly collaborative team.
- Proactively eliminating roadblocks and successfully handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Skills / Qualifications:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 3+ years relevant work experience OR 5+ years relevant work experience.
- At least 3 years of experience with Java 8 or higher.
- Strong knowledge of and experience with SQL, ideally PostgreSQL. Ability to build instances and database objects including the creation of tables, indexes, views, and stored procedures. Ability to access, query, and manipulate databases programmatically using Java.
- Strong understanding of and experience with various methods for IPC.
- Experience with and understanding of parallel programming/concurrency.
- Familiarity and experience with SCCS and best practices, preferably with Git.
- Devotion to quality, supportability, extensibility, and simple design.
- Proven experience working with multiple stakeholders including but not limited to business leaders and customers along with marketing, development, quality assurance, and documentation teams.
- Experience working with Agile methodologies.
- Strong verbal, written, communication, and time management skills.
- Be self-driven and able to deliver high quality results in a timely fashion. (Obviously from these requirements, the ability to multitask is essential!)
- Have a creative approach to problem-solving and be resourceful and tenacious enough to find a solution when nothing seems to work.
- Strong leadership and the ability to mentor other engineers
Advantageous skills or nice-to-haves:
- Server-side expertise in modern Java on Linux.
- Familiarity with gRPC is a plus.
- Ability to maintain, install, troubleshoot, and configure Linux (CentOS, Amazon Linux).
- Knowledge of the functional programming paradigm, especially as applied to Java.
- Experience with Reactive Programming.
- Experience with Kafka.
- Experience with accounting systems