Position: Regular Java Developer
Company: Luxoft
Category: Java
Experience required: 2y

In Media we are striving to employ cutting edge technologies and approaches whenever possible. Most of our Customers come from the USA, UK, Australia, Japan and Western Europe, hence satisfactory English command is a must.

Our Customer is among the world's leading creators and distributors of award-winning still imagery, video and multimedia products, as well as other forms of premium digital content, available through its trusted house of brands, including Image.net©, iStock© and others. The project targets to enhance and further develop advanced media management platform, to help our Customer to serve business customers in more than 100 countries and continue to be the first place media professionals to discover, purchase and manage the digital content. You will have an opportunity to work alongside of the best-in-class photographers and imagery (business trips to Seattle, USA are planned) that help customers produce inspiring work which appears every day in the world's most influential newspapers, magazines, advertising campaigns, films, television programs, books and online media.
Responsibilities:
• Work in a high-speed, agile environment to deliver features in the shortest time possible
• Deliver quality code by applying sound development practices
• Perform system integration and testing, problem troubleshooting and resolution; perform unit testing of software components
• Participate in estimating project efforts and delivery timelines
• Participate in peer design and code reviews
• Identify technical, schedule, and other project risks and provide relevant feedback
• Proactively collaborate with teammates and communicate with project stakeholders to ensure project efforts proceed efficiently and with predictability
• Provide technical input into product roadmaps, negotiating compromises between business and technical constraints
Mandatory Skills Description:
• Strong experience with Java
• Experience writing multi-threaded and/or distributed applications using Java
• Hands-on expertise with SQL databases (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL ones like Mongo, Redis, Neo4j
• Develop and update all system design deliverables including the database and system design specifications
• Review development deliverables
• Hands-on experience with microservices architecture
• Comfortable working with extensive legacy code bases as well as working on greenfield projects
• A proponent refactoring, code reviews, continuous integration/delivery and Scrum
• REST familiarity: migrate to RESTful services on the backend and generate HTML views on client side using static HTML files
• Expertise with ORM solutions like Hibernate/iBatis/EclipseLink
• Preferable experience with Solr/Lucene
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, SVN etc.
Nice-to-Have Skills:• Experience with JS, node.js would be a great plus