Software Engineer (Java)

Responsibilities

• Write well-designed, testable, efficient code and automated tests.
• Support and resolve production issues.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.
• Participate in peer reviews for work of other members of the development team, providing appropriate feedback and challenge or inquire about changes.
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Review functional and technical documentation and improve where needed.
• Contribute to analysis of software projects including performance, diagnosis, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product) throughout the development lifecycle.
• Create and maintain documentation for developed APIs.
• Apply design patterns and best practices as needed.
• Have a keen eye for improving scalability, performance, security, and reliability.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support the production environment — usually a 2-week rotation (with support and shadowing as needed).
• Actively participate in mentorship programs and receive guidance from senior engineers, in order to grow your depth of knowledge.

Qualifications

• 1 to 5 years of hands-on experience developing Java-based web applications in an agile environment and is familiar with SCRUM activities.
• Familiar with, or has foundational knowledge of: Spring framework, Spring Boot, Junit, Maven and RabbitMQ.
• Experience with distributed system architecture environment, RESTful services, and SQL database.
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• You align with our core values and you’re simply a good human.
• You’re comfortable asking questions and working through ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with software development with Visual Studio Code.
• Able to work remotely and have a dedicated work space.
• A strong desire to learn new technologies and demonstrate a "growth mindset."
• Show initiative & ownership, and demonstrate a bias for action.

Nice to have

• Previous experience working with payment gateways.
• Experience with JavaScript.
• Experience with Mobile development.
• Experience with Copilot or other AI tools as part of software development process.
• Experience with NoSQL databases.
• Experience working in a CI/CD environment.