Job Description
Job Brief:We are looking for a self-driven Senior Java Developer who is excited to learn and improve his/her skillset in the ever-evolving world of JavaVentureDive Overview:Founded in 2012 by veteran technology entrepreneurs from MIT and Stanford, VentureDive is the fastest growing technology company in the region that develops and invests in products and solutions that simplify and improve lives of people world-wide. We aspire to create a technology organization and an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region that are recognized as second to none in the world.Key Responsibilities:Be responsible for enhancing and maintaining a highly transactional Javaplatform and build new MicroservicesThe opportunity to work in an Agile fast-paced environment, where requirements can change overnight and getting things done is as simple as making a case and leading the chargeWork as part of an amazing team of like-minded individuals with a can-do attitude to change the worldProactively identify technical debt, where the platform can be optimized, and introduce operational efficienciesDesign and produce performant, scalable, highly transactional software, that adheres to functional and nonfunctional requirements, and be able to explain them to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersEstimate, prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environmentSupport the execution of production deployments and go-livesQualifications and Experience:5+ years of commercial experience in JavaHave experience working with relational DBs such as MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL. Ideally NoSQL experienceHave experience developing and designing RESTful APIAbility to choose the right technology for the task at hand, whether it turns out to be the latest framework or an established oneYou have a strong knowledge of object-oriented design and development best practicesYou have experience with Continuous IntegrationYou can estimate, prioritize and execute tasks either by pair programming or single-handedly in a high-pressure environmentYou have an excellent command of the English languageBSc or MSc in Computer Science or related degree from a top universityExperience with performant, highly transactional, service-oriented platformsKnowledge of Spring Frameworks including Spring Security, Spring Boot, and Spring DataTest Driven Development is your bread and butter. Without it, there’s just jamHaving a working knowledge of Docker, UNIX-based operating systems, and MicroservicesFamiliarity with application security, cryptography, and security practicesHaving a working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, UNIX-based operating systems, and MicroservicesExperience working with Agile teams or startupsIn order to thrive at VentureDive, you…are intellectually smart and curious…have the passion for and take pride in your work…deeply believe in VentureDive’s mission, vision, and values…have a no-frills attitude…are a collaborative team player…are ethical and honestAre you ready to put your ideas into products and solutions that will be used by millions?You will find VentureDive to be a quick pace, high standards, fun and a rewarding place to work at. Not only will your work reach millions of users world-wide, you will also be rewarded with competitive salaries and benefits. If you think you have what it takes to be a VenDian, come join us ... we're having a ball! #LI-Hybrid