Position: Senior Back-End Engineer
Company: Story Point
Experience required: 3y
Category: Java
English level: upper
Published: 2021-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

We are looking for a Back-End Engineer to join our fantastic team, building a totally new hybrid event platform.

We are passionate and curious about new technologies. Our server architecture is microservices-based, running on a Kubernetes cluster, written in Java and Kotlin, using MySQL, Elasticsearch, BigQuery, and Kafka as data sources, and we are using BI tools for advanced analytics.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

- Be part of R&D, running the software development methodologies and processes, from designing all the way to the implementation and monitoring  
- Contribute your analytical abilities and enthusiasm for research and provide solutions to challenging problems.
- Focus on high availability, low latency, and scalability
- Improve the architecture, design, and implementation of the applications
- Enthusiastically research new methods for doing things
- Provide solutions to challenging problems

WHAT YOU HAVE

- 4+ years of experience in Java/Kotlin or similar
- Working with databases such as MySQL
- You feel at home with the Spring framework
- Built microservices architecture for large scale
- Have a deep understanding of security risks
- Familiarity with the Linux
- Working with AWS infrastructure: EC2, S3, RDS, SQS, etc.
- Upper-Intermediate level of English - both written and verbal

WHAT WOULD BE A BONUS

- Experience with Elasticsearch
- Experience with Redis
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Computer science degree from a leading institute

Benefits:
Comfortable conditions
- Hybrid format for the time of the pandemic. You can work from home or the office. Also, we wouldn’t mind seeing you once or twice a week.
- Flexible hours of the day start
- 20 business days of compensated day-offs 
- Relocation package for you and your family
- No trial period and super cool 2 weeks’ onboarding

Well-being
- Health insurance
- Paid sick leaves
- Home office stipend that’s an allowance paid to employees to improve their home office or workspace 
- Quarterly, you have 1 mental health day (additional 4 days off a year)
- Family benefits

Growth and development
- Udemy subscription that gives limitless access to the platform
- English classes

We are looking forward to your application!