Position: Middle Java Software Engineer (ID 69997)
Company: SoftServe
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

WE ARE

Softserve is building a team for a client creating a highly scalable portfolio of applications that are transforming the education and workforce development sectors. The customer has over 800k users and is growing rapidly (150% year over year) and has users in 7k+ schools globally. They are currently a leading competitor in certifications and career guidance in the United States market and have ambitions to expand into other areas as their user base grows.

The current technology stack is a combination of Java, React, Ruby on Rails, Elixir Phoenix, and Postgres. The company has apps hosted in GCP and AWS.

YOU ARE
- A perfect engineering candidate if having experience with Java
- Interested in exposure to functional programming
- Possessing practice with end-to-end encrypted communications and/or blockchain/ distributed ledger/ hyper ledger technologies is highly desirable (the team will be creating solutions in these areas)

YOU WANT TO WORK WITH

A great team of professionals to perform the following activities
- Cooperate with project team members to stand up a new team and set up the tools needed to launch a set of new web applications and upgrade the current platform to newer technologies
- Collaborate with the customer product owner to uncover the business opportunities and build rapid prototypes to test the market. Help brainstorm solutions that will delight users and disrupt the industry
- Plan sprints and use customer demos to ensure continuous alignment between the development team and customer stakeholders
- Use agile tools like Jira and Confluence for sprint planning and documentation when needed
- Participate in code reviews and help team members sharpen their skills
- Help team members create continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) processes
- Assist team members to maintain excellent test coverage and test automation where possible

TOGETHER WE WILL
- Build a portfolio of applications that are transforming the education and workforce development sectors
- Work with a fast-growing customer (150% year over year) who is a leading competitor in certifications and career guidance in the United States market