Senior Software Engineer Backend

Summary

Join Aera Technology, a Decision Intelligence company, as a Senior Software Engineer/Tech Lead and contribute to the development and architecture of our enterprise cloud platform. Collaborate with architects, designers, product managers, and developers to influence product direction and deliver high-performance, scalable software. Design, build, and maintain efficient code; translate application storyboards into functional applications; identify and resolve bottlenecks and bugs; research and learn new technologies; collaborate across teams; create and execute unit tests; and participate in design and code reviews. The ideal candidate possesses 8+ years of server-side development experience, expertise in Java, Spring, and related technologies, and experience with microservices and REST APIs. A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a professional work ethic are essential. Aera offers a competitive salary, stock options, comprehensive medical coverage, paid leave, remote work reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and a flexible work environment.

Requirements

• 8+ years experience in with server-side developing with a proven track record of delivering great software
• You can discuss design patterns, memory management and performance optimization
• You can write code from the ground up without needing frameworks
• Strong knowledge of Java Core and JavaEE Web(multi-threading, collections, transactions …), Spring, and caching techniques
• Experience working on Spring Boot, ORM Frameworks, Microservices and REST APIs, GIT, Gradle and Linux platforms
• Hands-on experience with frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, Mockito
• Experience with SQL development, data modeling and complex data structures for high-volume and high-velocity data
• Experience building secure, complex, and scalable APIs, from design through deployment
• Solid understanding of writing and delivering testable quality code, from the ground up

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code and automation
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs in applications, and devise solutions to ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Research and learn new technologies to design code reviews and application enhancements/upgrades
• Collaborate cross-functionally as a key contributor in all phases of the development life-cycle
• Create and execute unit test cases and contribute to test automation
• Participate in design and code reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Kafka, REDIS, Elastic search, Docker and Kubernetes is a strong plus
• Experience with streaming data and complex event processing systems is a plus
• Have a positive energy and enthusiasm - cultural fit is a big deal for us, we’re looking for smart people who are excited about solving big problems and are self-motivated to get things done
• Are organised and have a professional attitude to work - You're a good communicator, you are pragmatic, and you know how to build trust

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage with a subscription to one of the main private healthcare clinic networks(Regina Maria)
• Paid leave of 25 days/year
• Remote work reimbursement/ a monthly teleworking allowance
• Unlimited access to online professional courses for both professional and personal development, via Udemy, coupled with people manager development programs
• Flexible working environment
• When you’re working from the office, you’ll also have access to a fully-stocked kitchen with a selection of snacks and beverages