Backend Engineer
Tirana, Albania

JAVA SOFTWARE BACKEND ENGINEER
This is your chance to join a strong team of software engineers passionate about breeding the best ideas and using state-of-the-art computer science theories and software engineering practices to develop innovative software. The team enjoys a very strong team-spirit and continuously strives to improve its performance by obtaining, sharing and exploiting knowledge among developers.
ROLE
- Develop, maintain and customize scalable and robust Java based backend applications, such as JEE or SpringBoot
- Maintain and enhance existing solution, including bug fixing, performance improvement and implementation of customer-specific customizations
- Analyze application requirements and change requests related to solution workflows and define appropriate technical solutions
- Collaborate in the design and evolution of system architecture, technical solutions and structure to support long term maintainability and customizations need of projects
- Apply outstanding software engineering best practices to ensure reliable, maintainable and extensible solutions
- Maintain high standards of design and code quality at all times particularly when working with legacy components and customization implementations
- Apply state-of-the-art automated testing practices (unit, component, integration tests) to ensure quality and stability of the solution
- Support packaging and automated deployment of server-side software, ensuring smooth releases and operational stability
- Contribute to product and solution improvements, including proposing enhancements, optimization ideas and innovations for the application
- Apply agile methodologies throughout the development process collaborating closely with various stakeholders to deliver enhancements and maintenance updates efficiently
PROFILE
- Engineering Bachelor or Master´s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a Java Enterprise Developer
- A solid foundation in computer science theory
- Experienced software engineer with a soundtrack record in Java Spring Boot, with functional or reactive programming as a plus
- Experienced with Git source version control
- Knowledge of Design Patterns and Good Practices to design and develop quality and clean code.
- Wide experience in RESTful API consumption and design
- Skilled with testing frameworks (Ex. Cucumber)
- Experience with container technologies, like Docker, Kubernetes a plus
- Skilled in relational databases, e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle and MySQL are a plus
- Extensive experience in leading-edge, Java-based projects
- Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins
- Skilled in common Java frameworks, like Spring, CDI, and Hibernate
- Skilled in automated unit and system testing
- Experience implementing Keycloak or other authentication / authorization systems such as Spring security, OAuth
- Experience working with front-end development and REST applications
- Familiar with the Mac/Linux environment, including shell scripting and software packaging
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as SCRUM is a plus
- Team player in a multi-cultural working environment with the ability to work independently
- Ability to prioritize, work independently, and handle multiple projects with varying priorities
- Effective at problem solving
- Availability to travel internationally, including possible temporary project assignments abroad
- Fluent in English
JOIN US!
• Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees
• Respectful entrepreneurship and a long-term vision are key for success
• Our people contribute to a more secure world
• Diversity at all levels of an organization is a strength
We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating industry
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