Position: Lead Java Developer
Company: SpaceQuant
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate

Overview of the Position

Under the supervision of the CTO, Senior Java Developer works with the Java programming language to develop web applications and computer systems. This involves assigning tasks to other team members, designing and testing code, and communicating with clients to analyze their requirements.

What you will do: (Duties and Responsibilities)

-Design, develop new features and enhancements for existing products
-Work on multiple aspects of software engineering including backend, quality assurance, devOps and release
-Collaborate with product management, engineering and other functions
-Participate in regular agile ceremonies; standups, grooming, planning, retrospective
-POC on cutting edge tools and technologies, drive and contribute to the technology roadmap


Requirements and Qualifications

-Strong Java 8 or 11 development skills and experience in building highly scalable applications: 5-10 years minimum
-Experience building REST APIs and enterprise integrations
-Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Nice to have
-Experience in distributed computing and confluence of data
-Knowledge of Hadoop or Spark technologies and workflows
-Experience with GIT (or code repositories), Agile/SCRUM methodologies
-Knowledge of /experience with cloud (AWS), DevOps, infrastructure, security
-Excellent communication skills, ability to communicate internally and with customers, investors
-Knowledge of data science methodologies and tooling
-Interest in FinTech, financial applications, and real estate


What´s in it for you?

-Work on product used by world’s largest financial institutions, transforming the US real estate industry
-A mix of remote and office work (based in Kiev)
-An opportunity to work from anywhere — we are headquartered in San Francisco with employees in California, Ukraine, Philippines and India
-Business trips to the US
-Great management with no bureaucracy
-Very lean and highly professional team, daily standups include CTO and CEO