Position: Senior Backend Developer (JAVA/Jira)
Company: Luxoft
Experience required: 3y
Category: JavaScript
English level: upper
Published: 2022-03-01T00:00:00+02:00

Project Description:
## Team Description
Luxoft Gdansk branch supports various systems that improve the productivity of the whole company including:

- solutions for DevOps,
- release management tools
- test automation
- project and change management solutions

We work across full stack of technologies including backend, queue systems, docker containers, databases, REST APIs and front-end applications using latest technologies and development tools.

## Project Description

The project you'll be working on focuses on delivering on-demand custom Atlassian Jira plugins that will be utilized by other developers among the AMD company. The team develops various tools that utilize JIRA Rest API to integrate with it and prepares front-end layer. On top of that, there are multiple internal systems that will be integrated with JIRA, therefore scripting experience in groovy would be a plus.

## Perks

- very independent role
    - full remote option is possible
    - little to no supervision, we trust in you
- flexible hours
    - you decide when and how make the work done
    - the team in US and Canada works in ET timezone (UTC-5) so there might be short status updates in their morning hours (somewhere around 3-5 PM CET timezone)
- AMD values pro-activivity and looks for honest independent specialist
    - you will take part in decision process about your project
    - you will be expected to share your honest expertise

Responsibilities:
- develop and maintain multiple Java based applications
- develop and maintain multiple Angular based front-end applications
- prepare e2e, unit and functional tests
- communication with customers around the world
- learn along the way about atlassian jira ecosystem (create jira templates, workflows, forms, attributes)
- working with documentation provided by Atlassian
- prepare scripts in groovy
Mandatory Skills Description:
- experience with Java and J2EE
- experience with writing and extending RestAPI services
- experience in MVC architecture
- experience in Hibernate or another ORM
- experience with unit and functional testing
- strong knowledge of SQL, understanding of relational databases
- ability to work with minimal supervision
- ability to adapt quickly to an existing, complex environment
- fluent in both written and spoken English (C2 or above)

Nice-to-Have Skills:
- experience in writing scripts (groovy is an asset)
- experience creating JIRA templates, custom issues and workflows, custom forms and attribute
- experience in a supporting technical discussion with customers
- understanding and hands-on experience of defect tracking, project management tools and wikis