Principle Software Engineer - Java with Devops

Summary

The role of the Principal Software Engineer requires an extensive background in Software Development, in particular with Java and ideally with Angular as well. You have experience with security, performance and scalability of applications. At the same time, you should be familiar with or have a strong interest in Operations and DevOps, as you will be part of a team which bridges the gap between the Delivery, DevOps and Architecture teams. You will be communicating with different stakeholders and leading initiatives to improve both the satisfaction of customers as well as engineers.

Are you ready to take responsibility for your tasks and have a sense of ownership that goes beyond the merged pull-request? This position offers an opportunity to shape modern development processes and implement the backbone of the future architecture.

About the Role

The role of the Principal Software Engineer requires an extensive background in Software Development, in particular with Java and ideally with Angular as well. You have experience with security, performance and scalability of applications. At the same time, you should be familiar with or have a strong interest in Operations and DevOps, as you will be part of a team which bridges the gap between the Delivery, DevOps and Architecture teams. You will be communicating with different stakeholders and leading initiatives to improve both the satisfaction of customers as well as engineers.

Are you ready to take responsibility for your tasks and have a sense of ownership that goes beyond the merged pull-request? This position offers an opportunity to shape modern development processes and implement the backbone of the future architecture.

Responsibilities

• Offer technical support and guidance to the development team, ensuring the adoption of best practices, sound architectural choices, and code excellence.
• Craft clean, effective, and sustainable code, aligning with industry-standard coding practices.
• Collaborate seamlessly with diverse teams to comprehend system elements, interdependencies, and implementation requirements.
• Conduct code reviews to guarantee adherence to coding standards, unearth enhancement opportunities, and provide mentorship to team members.
• Tackle intricate technical hurdles and performance concerns, presenting inventive remedies. Swiftly troubleshoot and resolve production issues to prevent service disruptions.
• Ensure punctual delivery of top-notch software.
• Drive projects through all phases: From the initial idea, proof-of-concepts, implementation all the way to the successful implementation, testing, documentation and training.
• Direct initiatives for continuous improvement, optimizing development procedures, elevating software quality, and boosting team efficiency.

Experiences and Skills

• 12+ years of expertise, demonstrating strong Java development proficiency alongside robust logical and analytical capabilities.
• Exhibiting comprehensive mastery in Full Stack Development, with sustained hands-on involvement throughout the professional journey.
• Prior experience or strong interest in DevOps and Operations
• Possessing in-depth comprehension of application design, architectural best practices, and design patterns.
• Commanding proficiency in Spring and Spring Boot framework deployment, coupled with prowess in ORM frameworks such as Hibernate or equivalent.
• Excellent English communication skills to clarify requirements, follow up with initiatives and conduct support and trainings.
• Showcasing excellent SQL skills, ideally inclusive of fundamental query performance tuning knowledge.
• Presenting a history of crafting JUnit test cases with dexterity.
• Displaying tangible instances of technical leadership and propelling pivotal technical resolutions.
• Demonstrating a sound understanding of agile software development methodologies.
• Possessing hands-on experience with Restful APIs and an excellent grasp of development standards.
• Acquiring familiarity or a foundational grasp of the Angular framework.
• Noteworthy familiarity with Liquibase, if present, adds value to the profile.