Java backend developer

The client is looking for a Java backend developer to accelerate product development and get more done for the overall roadmap for their flagship workforce management offering HotSchedules Labor. Currently, the team is international with Engineers and QA Engineers from Ukraine, Latin America, and the US. This will be a perfect opportunity to master your English language skills, as many meetings are conducted in English. Most developers in the team are full-stack developers, although the backlog is heavier on backend tasks.
 

Tech stack - Java 11/17, Spring: Databases: MS SQL, DynamoDB, clouds - Azure and AWS. 
 

Requirements:

• Strong expertise in Java 11; exposure to Java 17 or newer versions is a plus
• Practical experience with the Spring Framework
• Good knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience with ReactJS is an advantage
• Proven experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure
• Solid understanding of Kubernetes and Terraform (mandatory)
• Experience in deploying and managing infrastructure, including serverless solutions and Kubernetes services (mandatory)
• Strong ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues is highly desirable
• Familiarity with a variety of AI tools
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency or higher
   

Responsibilities: 

• Develop new features from the product backlog
• Develop REST services to support high-volume, low-latency web and mobile apps
• Design and implement DB schema to allow new functionality
• Maintain existing codebase
• Define and evolve infrastructure to host various Java services
   

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers