Java Platform Engineer

Drive engineering excellence and empower our teams. As a Java Platform Engineer, you'll be the pivotal driver behind building a robust, scalable platform and defining the practices that shape our success.

We're looking for a Staff Java Platform Engineer to join our team in EMEA

In this role, you will…

• Support the development and maintenance of core code and infrastructure libraries that serve as standard building blocks for our platform.


• Guide and mentor teams to ensure they follow best practices in development, security, and operations.


• Contribute to R&D and assist all technical teams in making the best decisions on technology, infrastructure, and deployment.


• Work with internal business partners to gather requirements and create solutions.


• Be a part of the on-call schedule to support our product.

Your day-to-day work and responsibilities include…

• Transforming code written in various languages (including Java) into efficient, robust code that runs in the cloud (AWS/GCP).


• Making sure our product adheres to its SLA and is secure, scalable, and resilient.


• Helping teams identify and structurally solve recurring problems that cause incidents.


• Driving teams to improve monitoring (using Grafana) to detect anomalies, identify performance bottlenecks, and define alerts.


• Ensuring our CI/CD pipelines run as smoothly as possible.


• Managing the flow of day-to-day software development initiatives and operations.


• Leading architecture design sessions to safeguard our system architecture.


• Working with developers to reduce bugs, shorten development times, and automate processes.


• Translating complex technical terms for non-technical teams within the company.

This position is for you if you have…

Expected experience with:

• Java and the Spring Ecosystem.


• Developing and operating large-scale cloud-based distributed applications.


• Prioritizing technical debt and executing a plan to address it.


• Monitoring tools like Grafana or DataDog.


• Designing infrastructure for scalability, reliability, and security.


• AWS and/or GCP Cloud.


• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible).


• Cassandra, OpenSearch, Kafka, or Spark.


• The Atlassian stack (Jira, Confluence).


• Agile methodologies like Scrum/Kanban.

Other Skills:

• Good communication skills in English as it is our working language.


• A keen eye for security, scalability, and resiliency.


• High attention to detail and analytical reasoning.


• A self-managed, hands-on, and precise approach.


• A problem-solving mindset and a commitment to learning.

Benefits we offer…

• Attractive wage plan, with equity included


• Great work equipment, and home office allowance for those working in our fully remote locations 


• Annual personal learning budget 

Benefits may vary depending on location.

If this sounds interesting to you, apply now - we will fill the position as soon as we find a suitable person.

Hear why our team likes it here at supermetrics.com/careers/life-at-supermetrics.

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Supermetrics is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all. We believe that a diverse workforce is an effective workforce, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone is valued and respected.

If you require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please do not hesitate to let us know. You can reach us at [email protected] All requests for accommodation will be kept confidential.