Senior Software Engineer (Java) at Black Swan Data

Job Summary: 

• The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in designing, building, and maintaining high-performance services supporting our suite of SaaS products. This role requires a strong understanding of Java, microservices architecture, and cloud computing. The successful candidate will work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists, and other engineers to ensure we deliver the right value at the right time. They will excel in an agile development environment and drive continuous improvement and adoption of best practices. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend systems 
• Work with a cross functional team to deliver projects on time and within budget 
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to testing, deployment and evolution
• Stay up to date on the latest technologies and trends in the software industry
• Mentor and train junior engineers
• Work with engineers to design and implement full-stack solutions 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Strong sense of ownership
• Extensive experience with building Java services, ideally in the Spring (Boot) ecosystem
• Experience building and deploying scalable architectures via containers in a cloud environment
• Experience working in accordance with agile and XP principles
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills 

Desirable experiences: 

• Full-stack (React, TS) 
• Big-data and data science 
• GraphQL
• Kafka
• AWS
• IaC (Terraform)