Backend Engineer

Who We Are

Based in The Romania Excellence Centre, Bucharest - our client is seeking for experienced professionals who value teamwork, pioneering technology, and innovation. People who want to take their careers to the next level of success. You should be experienced to work in a dynamic environment, developing new applications and learning migration into Google Cloud. 

Our Know Your Client application enables advisors to collect information about new potential customers, calculates their risk and decides in a workflow to accept or reject the customer as a client. Additionally, all clients are reviewed on a periodic schedule. The solution is using REACT as front end, Java/Spring Boot as backend and an Oracle Exa-Database for storage. The instance is hosted on-prem on application servers. A migration of the hosting to Google Cloud and a role out of new instances in new locations is in progress. 

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help create the next big thing in digital banking.

Location: Bucharest

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by following good practices and habits


• Develop, test and document Java-based software components in accordance with requirements


• Contribute to all stages of software development lifecycle


• Identify and resolve any technical issue arising


• Write unit tests for robustness, edge cases and general reliability


• Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code


• Create design documentation


• Plan and support releases


• Support QA team to provide high quality


• Work in a scaled Agile working environment


• Be part of a global and diverse team
   

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field


• At least 4y+ of experience in working with Java, Spring


• Good understanding of REST


• Good understanding of design patterns, awareness/understanding of SOLID principles


• Knowledge of Data structures/Collections


• Understanding of microservices architecture


• Experience with relational databases (Oracle)


• Experience with GCP would be a plus


• Knowledge and experience of agile values, principles and methods (e.g. based on SCRUM or Kanban)


• You have good communication, interpersonal skills and are a team player


• You are able to work in a global multi-cultural environment and can work with teams located in different time zones