Senior Back-End Engineer

Viking Cloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated solution to make informed, predictive, and cost-effective risk mitigation decisions – faster. Powered by the Asgard Platform™, the industry’s largest repository of anonymized cybersecurity and compliance event data, we continuously monitor and analyze over 6+ billion online events every day.

Viking Cloud is the one-stop partner trusted by 4+ million customers to provide the predictive intelligence and competitive edge they need to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity and compliance disruptions to their business. Our 1,000 dedicated cybersecurity and compliance expert advisors understand that it’s not just about technology. It’s about transacting business and delivering an exceptional customer experience every day, without fail. That’s the measurable value we deliver. And that’s what we call, Business Uninterrupted.

This Position

We have an immediate vacancy for a Back End Engineer, Software Development based in our offices in Dublin. This position is key to the busy Technology team and offers the right candidate an excellent opportunity for career progression within a dynamic high growth global business. The Back End Engineer is responsible for developing the Company's products. They are an active part of the Engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Produce easy to maintain and easy to understand code.
• Create supporting documentation and produce unit tests in support of their solutions.
• Proactively apply current best practices in software development.
• Be an active participant in finding methods to improve the work of the team.

Qualifications/ Experience

Essential Technical Skills

• Java 11+
• SQL
• Spring Boot
• Spring Cloud (Integration with Cloud Services e.g. AWS SDK / GCloud SDK)
• Spring Data / JPA
• Rest APIs /OpenAPI
• Distributed Systems (Experience working with multiple microservices)
• Data streaming / messaging technologies such as Kafka
• Docker
• ElasticSearch and / or other NoSQL technologies

Desirable Technical Skills (It is understood not all skills maybe available from one candidate)

• Kubernetes
• Helm / Terraform
• Experience implementing build pipelines (Jenkins / Bitbucket / Github)
• At least 7 years experience in a Software delivery team
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience will be accepted
• Training in algorithms and system design or equivalent job related experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills with an ability to maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally across all levels in the organisation.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in team and to meet deadlines.
• Deep understanding of business principles and practices.
• Honesty and integrity a must