Senior Backend Engineer

IPlytics is seeking a backend engineer who is able to jump in and contribute to its platform. If you’re a Java software engineer with a passion for software architecture, cutting-edge technologies, build-ing performant / scalable systems, and solving challenging problems, this career opportunity is for you!

What You Will Do:

• Work as a member of a product team which builds features that impact the bottom line for IPlytics.
• Contribute to our Java / Spring Boot backend application by designing and implementing the best solutions to consume and expose the data exposed by the Data-Engineering team.
• Implement design patterns to make our code highly scalable and performant.
• Write unit and functional testing efforts to certify your work is good. Always thinking forward of what components can fail, and how to enhance our testing practices.
• Flexibility to learn and grow your knowledge in new frameworks, tools ( ex: spark etc.. ).
• Continuously work to improve self and team through pair programming and pull request reviews.
• Initiate and facilitate necessary cross-organization communication to complete work.
• Contribute to the design of our full system architecture.

About You:

• 4+ years of software development experience.
• Bachelor in computer science or equivalent.
• Proficient with Java (Java 8 or above).
• Great understanding of Spring-Boot. Deep knowledge in the details of the spring container and its configuration.
• Proficient Experience with JPA, SQL & no-SQL databases.
• Ability to structure your code using different spring components (you’re able to keep them nicely decoupled).
• Adherence to the use of Design Patterns, knowing when and when not to use them.
• Experience working with Lucene based text search engines (Solr / Elastic Search) is a big plus.
• GraphQL design experience is a plus.
• Experience working with TDD.
• Experience working with Git, Docker, DevOps tools like Spinnaker, Jenkins or Gitlab.
• Experience working as a member of an Agile software development team.
• High degree of emotional intelligence, including the ability to both effectively engage and inspire one’s team members.
• Critical thinker. You’re willing to purpose continuous improvements to the existing applications. Receiving constructive feedback is always appreciated by other members of the team.

What We Offer:

• Open door culture, we progress and learn together and from each other
• No Top-Down-Only approaches, we value your thoughts and ideas and improve by everyone’s input
• Urban Sports Membership options
• A steep learning curve and cross-departmental insight
• A modern workspace within an international tech community office

Interested? Awesome, just send an email to [email protected]. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

• At IPlytics we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunities employer and believe in our value driven and open minded mindset that promotes a fair and inclusive culture.