Lead Java/Scala Engineer

We are looking for a Lead Java/Scala Engineer to join our team! 

Our customer is the European online car market with over 30 million monthly users, with a market presence in 18 countries. As a Lead Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online car markets and enhancing the user experience for millions of car buyers and sellers.

Responsibilities:

• Review requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback


• Work on the migration of the product to Java 


• Developing and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure Java-based applications, services, and systems


• Collaborating with product managers and other stakeholders to define project requirements and specifications


• Delivering quality through the well-written unit and E2E tests 


• Collaboration and communication with the team and the customer in all development phases

Responsibilities:

• 5+ years of commercial Java development experience (strong must)


• Rich experience creating REST-based web-services


• Solid experience with Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL


• Experience integrating with third parties (must have)


• Experienced working with Docker and microservice architecture (must have)


• Strong knowledge of design patterns


• Experience with AWS (Dynamo DB, EKS, RDS)


• Commercial Scala development experience or ready to learn


• Experience with Play frameworks would be a plus


• Knowledge of OpenAPI spec for API generation 


• Great interpersonal and communication skills


• Upper-Intermediate level of English is a must