Position: Java Developer
Company: Grid Dynamics
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

As a key member of this team, you will be working in a collaboration with a team of worldwide recognized experts. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key contributor to the project while creating the next generation of network-centric distributed and scalable architectures.

You’ll be a part of a bright engineering team that has open communication, empowerment, innovation, teamwork, and customer-centric culture.
We work with bleeding-edge technologies, including NoSQL databases such as Apache Cassandra, Docker, Java8, Big Data and Clouds, automated testing tools, built in-house Jagger performance measurement tool, Continuous Integration, and Delivery, etc.

Responsibilities:

Participate in the design and development of the high-performance business application, from requirements analysis to production
Constantly improve software quality (evaluate and incorporate new libraries, tools, and technologies; code reviews; refactoring; testing; etc.)
Analyse and improve application performance
Search for simple and robust solutions to complex tasks
Work in an agile methodology environment where innovation, teamwork, and creativity are the key to success
Collaborate with a distributed team of developers, QA engineers, analysts 

Requirements:

3+ years in Software Development
Education in Computer Science or similar theoretical knowledge in CS: algorithms and complexity estimation, data structures, operating systems, programming languages
Great knowledge of Java platform (collections, concurrency, etc). A good understanding of JVM internals is a plus
Hands-on experience with Docker is a plus
Nice to have an understanding of development principles for Clouds especially for AWS
Knowledge of Apache Cassandra would be a plus
Experience in enterprise applications development (J2EE, Spring Source, etc) is a plus
Understanding of distributed architectures and scalability principles
Understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies in particular
Hands-on experience with developer daily basis tools such as IDE’s, compilers, debuggers, profilers, version control systems, bug tracking systems, build systems (Gradle, Maven2, etc), code coverage and automated testing tools
Experience with unit and integration testing (JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, etc.)
Desire and ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies
Ability to proactively identify and solve engineering problems
Good interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written. 
Good written English is a must

We offer:

Competitive salary
Work on bleeding-edge projects  in a team of experienced and motivated developers and QA engineers
Flexible working hours
Health insurance, a benefits package, company-sponsored conferences, vacations
Well-equipped office located in the center of the city

About us:

Grid Dynamics is the engineering services company known for transformative, mission-critical cloud solutions for retail, finance and technology sectors. We architected some of the busiest e-commerce services on the Internet and have never had an outage during the peak season. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Ramon, California with offices throughout the US and Eastern Europe, we focus on big data analytics, scalable omnichannel services, DevOps, and cloud enablement.