Senior Backend Java Engineer

Nearsure
Summary
Join Nearsure's close-knit LATAM remote team and enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive USD salaries, 100% remote work, paid time off, national holidays, sick leave, a refundable annual credit, team-building activities, and a birthday day off. As a Senior Java Engineer, you will collaborate with stakeholders, develop and improve client products, advocate for product quality, solve technical problems, conduct code reviews, stay updated on industry trends, and design microservices-based solutions. You will also mentor other software engineers. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and extensive experience in Java, architectural design, distributed systems, microservices, SQL, and Kotlin. Nearsure offers a comprehensive hiring process involving an initial chat, a technical interview, and a client meeting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 7 + Years of experience working in Software Development
- 5 + Years of experience working with Java
- 3 + Years of experience working in architectural design or working as a solutions architect
- 3 + Years of experience working with Distributed systems
- 3 + Years of experience working with Microservices
- 3 + Years of experience working with SQL (recent experience
- 1 + Years of experience working with Kotlin
- Knowledge of testing and security fundamentals, concurrency and transactional common issues and events
- Advanced English Level is required for this role as you will work with US clients. Effective communication in English is essential to deliver the best solutions to our clients and expand your horizons
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product, design, and other business stakeholders to design and implement impactful product features to make the lives of our users easier
- Develop features and improvements to the client product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way
- Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
- Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
- Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale web environment
- Conduct architecture reviews and code reviews within our Code Review Guidelines and enforce best practices
- Keep up to date with emerging trends in software architecture and cloud infrastructure
- Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions
- Design and architect microservices-based solutions using Java and related technologies
- Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
Benefits
- Competitive USD salary
- 100% remote work
- Paid time off
- National Holidays celebrated
- Sick leave
- Refundable Annual Credit
- Team-building activities
- Birthday day off