Responsibilities

• Write performant, functional, robust, and well tested code;
• Translate business requirements into product specifications and hence into design strategies and patterns;
• Own and maintain software design specifications, with focus on continuous improvement derived from lessons learned and customer feedback (Issues, 8Ds);
• Follow emerging developments and trends in relevant technical areas, and apply new technologies, standards and methodologies that will have a positive impact on the company's bottom-line;
• Establish close collaborations with marketing, management, and development teams. Balance the interests of the customer, the organization and the people, in creating an extensible architecture, while fulfilling immediate user needs and business goals, pave the way for future developments.
• Identify and mitigate risks with your peers during the development of new products;
• Also, contribute to the development of existing designs, lead initiatives aiming at improving code quality, implementing coding standards and ensuring test coverage.

Skills

Must have

- BSc in Computer Science or Information Technology
- 5+ years as a Java Software Developer in a complex, technically demanding and data savvy industry.
- Novel Software Engineering principles and architectures / Microservices / Containerized deployment (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) / Test & Validation frameworks / UML / Object Oriented Programming / Java SE, EE / Scaled Agile & Scrum - experience all expected
- hands-on experience with Oracle, MongoDB, Kafka and other such common components in today's Big Data world.

Nice to have

• Passionate about your new technologies, intrinsically motivated and proactive;
• Has analytical mind set,
• Show flexibility, able to switch between backend and frontend work
• Very good communication skills, proper volume, clear statements, to the point
• Investigate issues, creative in solving problems, not fear to present your solutions willingness to take initiative and share his/her ideas;
• Open-minded, communicative and ready to confront technical and architectural challenges and identify and exploit opportunities;
• An innovator and who constantly seeks to build knowledge and (net-)work;
• Exhibit role model behavior in the team on both technical domain as well as interpersonal aspects;
• Take ownership, be the backbone of the team, and support peers;
• Customer, product and quality oriented - who strives and finds optimal ways to achieve top results.

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate