Intermediate Java Engineer at Global Kinetic

About Job

• You will be working alongside a great, approachable team, developing projects from concept to deployed product.
• Your focus will be writing quality software using standard object-orientated and SOLID development principles.
• You will assist with testing, peer-reviewing & documentation, as well as setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to deliver projects to production.
• You will assist with architectural planning and implementation, as well as ensuring adherence to GK standards and practices, while being an example of those best practices.
   

Technical Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years working experience (Java API development focused).

• BSc Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent qualification.

• Practical experience with Spring/Spring Boot and JPA/Hibernate.

• Practical experience with infrastructure components: Application Servers, Web Servers, RDBMS.

• Practical experience of software engineering methodologies.

• Experienced in writing testable code.

• Participated in full SDLC with a demonstrated knowledge of analysis and design in translating business requirements to software solutions.

• Practical experience with any of the following technologies are highly advantageous:

  • Spring Boot

  • Apache/Nginx

  • Jenkins/Bamboo

  • Docker/Kubernetes

Non-Technical Requirements:

• Excellent understanding of core Java, Web technologies and REST API standards.

• Good understanding of the networking and common protocols.

• Good knowledge of multi-threading, data structures, OOD, Design Patterns and Web services.

• Good awareness of application performance impacts and security risks.

• Able to follow and improve coding standards.

• Able to identify problem areas, bad practices, impractical solutions and raise issues with the team early.

• Advanced computer literacy essential.

• Able to create, and has practical experience, with testing, CI/CD frameworks and techniques.

• Willingness to mentor Junior Java Developers.