Software Engineer (TypeScript, Node, Java, Spring Boot)

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Application Platform team to help us with a cloud migration project for our subsidiaries. Application Platform provides a range of cloud products for product teams in the company, and our goal is to enable our users to derive maximum value from our products in a self-service manner, operating on a ‘You Build it, You Run it’ model. We provide an integrated AWS platform that hosts over one thousand services on EKS and Serverless environments, serving 1 billion viewer requests daily. We manage CI/CD infrastructure hosted on Jenkins & JFrog which hosts over 90 pipelines. Our product teams monitor and observe their applications using Datadog.

Hard skills:
• Working experience in TypeScript with Node.js and Java with Spring Boot.
• Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL.
• In-depth experience with Docker, networking, and Linux servers.
• In-depth knowledge of Amazon Web Services and interacting with their services and API, for example knowledge in some but not all: CDK, Lambda, RDS, ALB, EC2.
• Ability to create and consume REST APIs.

Soft skills:
• Pragmatism with an eye on how to simplify complex systems
• A product mindset
• Ability to drive technical decisions, to explain technical decisions and details at varying levels of abstraction (including other engineers and management)
• Be a mentor and share your knowledge with colleagues

Bonus qualifications:
• Familiarity with Tomcat, .NET, or PHP is a plus.
• Experience with PostGIS is nice to have.
• Being able to read Vue.js code can help with some of the projects.
• An understanding of SOAP helps with migrating some of the legacy services.

Example projects:
• Dockerize an existing service that has production load running on a VPS and deploy the new Dockerized version in a new managed Kubernetes environment.
• Move a PostgreSQL database currently running on a VPS to AWS RDS and migrate data with minimal downtime.

Project language: English
Project start: asap
Project duration: 9 MM - Fulltime 
Location: remote