Position: Lead Java Developer
Company: Toughbyte
Category: Java
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2020-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

Our client develops an online platform that connects creative professionals with corporate clients. The company was founded in 2015 and was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2016 program. The company raised $1.7M in 2016 from Sam Altman (lead investor), Slack Fund, Paul Buchheit, John Collison and other Silicon Valley investors and is now profitable. It grows 10-20% monthly and has a core team of 16 people as well as ~140 designers and writers on the platform with it as their main source of income. Our client is currently building an ‘on-location’ engineering team in Oslo. It has 3200+ customers, with most of the recurring business coming from ~100 or so large enterprise clients. 

Now they are looking for a remote Lead Java Developer who will be leading the work on building the monitoring system for the whole application from the server point of view.  

It's a great opportunity to join a startup in a high-growth scaling phase and also receive market-leading compensation and equity.

Must have skills:
- Experience with Kotlin and/or Java 
- DevOps experience and experience with AWS, Terraform, Jenkins 
- Experience in distributed systems, and how to migrate a monolithic service to microservices
- Deep knowledge of AWS services
- Strong knowledge in SQL and RDBMS databases 
- Strong knowledge in logging tools 
- Interest in design and project management systems
- Experience working in a cross-functional product team