Senior Java Engineer (with Solr) (offline)

Position Description:

The Software Engineer is a hands-on developer and is responsible for creating software solutions that will help grow as a business. Use your talent to innovate and transform complex concepts into clean, simple solutions. Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.

About the client:

Our customer is Fortune 500 company. As a leading business-to-business organization, more than 3.2 million customers rely on its products in categories such as safety, material handling and metalworking, along with services like inventory management and technical support.

Technical stack: Java 8, Spring, AWS, Hibernate, Apache Solr or ElasticSearch

Main responsibilities:
• Write well-documented, highly maintainable and performing code, with appropriate test coverage
• Investigate and resolve application issues, bottlenecks and inefficiencies using our DevOps tools
• Conduct and participate in code reviews that span multiple languages and applications.
• Support and develop software engineers by providing advice, coaching, and feedback as well as conducting design sessions, assisting in code deployments and day-to-day operations
• Regularly dive into architecture, code, test plans, project plans, etc.
• Participate in Agile Ceremonies to provide feedback and communicate issues/blockers and communicate project status

Requirements:
• 5+ years of J2EE experience using an E-commerce application framework
• Prior experience working in a large E-commerce application is preferred
• Experience in Spring, Hibernate, Webservices, & micro-services
• SOLR/other search engine experience
• Strong cross-functional team player, ability to work effectively with technical & business contacts
• Experience with Apache, Tomcat, and SQL, including complex SQL queries.
• Working knowledge of Jira/Bitbucket/Bamboo

Would be a plus:
• Experience with JSPs, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and other standard web technologies
• Knowledge of UI development and design principles

About N-iX
For over a decade, client dedicated development centers at N-iX have been enhancing R&D departments of a number of leading software companies and fast-growing tech start-ups. Currently, N-iX hosts over 35 dedicated teams ranging from 5 to 100 experts across our offices in Lviv (Ukraine) and Kyiv (Ukraine). The teams are an integral part of clients’ R&D. In some cases, they act as clients’ own R&D helping clients develop and launch new software products. The portfolio of clients ranges includes industry leaders as well as innovative fast growing tech companies across a variety of industries encompassing Fintech, Hospitality, Healthcare, Hi-Tech and Energy.

We offer:
• Flexible working hours
• A competitive salary and compensation package
• 18 business days of payable annual free-time
• 10 days of paid sick leave
• An inspiring and comfy office
• The best hardware
• A masseur and a corporate doctor
• Relax zones
• Relocation package
• Regular office fruit delivery

Professional growth:
• Challenging tasks and projects
• An individual development plan
• A personal education budget
• A regular performance appraisal
• Mentorship opportunities
• Business trips

Fun:
• Corporate events and outstanding parties
• Exciting team buildings
• Memorable anniversary presents
• A fun zone where you can play video games, foosball, ping pong, and more.

About N-iX

N-iX is a Ukrainian IT company with over 17 years of excellence as a reliable technology partner for innovative companies in Northern America, Great Britain, Nordics, and Europe. N-iX has over 900 experienced software engineers working within development centers in Lviv, Kyiv (Ukraine), Kraków (Poland), Minsk (Belarus), Sofia (Bulgaria) and representative offices in Malmö (Sweden) and St. Petersburg, FL (USA).
N-iX Story:
N-iX started out as Novellix — a product startup founded by Andrew Pavliv and two other partners in Lviv, Ukraine back in 2002. Novellix was developing Novell’s product applications for Linux platform. This activity got attention from Novell’s top management, which resulted in Novell acquiring the technology from Novellix and becoming the first big customer of re-branded N-iX.
Since then, N-iX has grown into one of the biggest Ukrainian software development companies. It has thrived thanks to its unique culture of entrepreneurship and the country’s unrivaled engineering talent. N-iX formed strategic partnerships with a variety of global industry leaders including OpenText, Lebara, Gogo, Currencycloud, RateSetter, StreamServe, and over 80 other medium and large‐scale businesses within Telecom, Fintech, Media, Energy, Aviation, Education, and Healthcare.

N-iX Professional Services set up in 2005 as a StreamServe Center of Excellence. Since OpenText acquisition of StreamServe in 2010, N-iX began providing professional services for OpenText solutions and SAP consulting.

In 2012, N-iX Game & VR Studio started out as a separate unit of the company. The studio provides game development and VR solutions for global clients (Paradox Development Studio, Adverty, Mindark) as well as creating its own pet-projects (Teleport Battle VR-iX).

N-iX is among the fastest-growing IT companies in Ukraine. For the last three years N-iX grew 331% and made it to the rankings of Inc. 5000 Europe and Software 500. In 2019 N-iX ​got recognized by IAOP among The Best of The Global Outsourcing 100® providers. Also, N-iX is a certified partner of such technology companies as OpenText, SAP, and Microsoft.

Company website:
https://careers.n-ix.com/