Position: Back-End Engineer
Company: Storypoint
Category: Java
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper
Published: 2021-11-01T00:00:00+02:00

DESCRIPTION:

We are a product company and we are looking for a Back-End Engineer in Kyiv to join our fantastic team, building a totally new Hybrid Event platform.

ABOUT US:

We are a software platform for virtual, in-person, and hybrid events. Our platform empowers every organizer, marketer, exhibitor, and attendee to unleash the power of professional events.

— Our purpose is to build the next generation of hybrid event management platform

— World-leading events team use our product to conduct events for 100k+ attendees

— 10 years of successful presence on the event software market

— 320 team members in New York, Tel-Aviv, London, Kyiv, and Stockholm

— We raised $138 million in 2020 (read more on TechCrunch) 

— This year, we acquired two companies — x.ai to reimagine the way people meet and connect and Whalebone to humanize digital events

REQUIREMENTS:
- 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:

- 2+ 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.
- Experience with writing tests
- 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


YOUR JOURNEY

⭕️ Prescreen with recruiter ---> ⭕️ Technical interview ---> ⭕️ Interview with manager

COMMUNITY DETAILS AND PERKS:

- 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