Position: Senior Full Stack Java Engineer
Company: Smart Tek Solutions, LLC
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Smart Tek Solutions is a leading IT service provider that serves Fortune 500 companies in the US. Our goal is to become a leading employer in Ukraine, and now we are looking for Senior Full Stack Java Engineer to join our team.

**Requirements:**
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer;
- Proficiency in Java 17 and JavaScript is essential;
- Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with database management using MariaDB;
- Familiarity with AWS Cloud services like Elastic Beanstalk and Cloudformation;
- Experience with frontend technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript;
- Hands-on experience with Maven, git, JIRA, and Confluence;
- Ideal candidates will have prior exposure to Apache Kafka, Axon Framework, and Akka Framework;
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams;
- **Proficient in the German language at least at a B2 level**, enabling effective communication within the team and with German-speaking stakeholders.

**Responsibilities:**
- Develop, maintain, and enhance robust and scalable applications using Java 17 and JavaScript;
- Utilize sound SQL knowledge (MariaDB) to design efficient database schemas and optimize query performance;
- Leverage AWS Cloud knowledge (Elastic Beanstalk, Cloudformation) to deploy, manage, and monitor applications on the cloud platform;
- Collaborate with the frontend team to implement user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript;
- Work with various tools such as Maven, git, JIRA, and Confluence to facilitate efficient development processes and project management;
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices, recommending and implementing improvements to existing systems and workflows;
- Ideally, contribute expertise in frameworks and technologies such as Apache Kafka, Axon Framework, and Akka Framework to build highly scalable and event-driven architectures.

**We offer:**
- Variety of domains;
- Full stack of technologies;
- Professional and highly interactive team environment;
- Management style based on openness and trust;
- Stable support in personal education and growth;
- Worthy compensation;
- Active community with regular knowledge sharing;
- Flexible work conditions;
- Paid vacation days, sick leaves, and days off.