Associate Staff Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Service Region: Philippines

Company Description

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (15000+ experts across 26 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Job Description

  • Perform new application development, including initial design and workload evaluation, to estimate work duration.
  • Provide maintenance support and enhance the performance of existing application code.
  • Review, document, and refactor existing application code to optimize efficiency.
  • Analyze and design databases within the application area, working individually or coordinating as part of a team.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production software issues, providing timely solutions.
  • Analyze user needs and software requirements to assess the feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Collaborate with systems analysts, engineers, programmers, and product managers to design systems, gather project limitations, and understand system requirements.
  • Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for system analysis and capability evaluation.
  • Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict outcomes and consequences of design decisions.
  • Develop and coordinate unit testing, system testing, and validation procedures, ensuring proper documentation.
  • Ensure all software development adheres to system performance standards set by the organization.
  • Coordinate software deployments and monitor applications to ensure they meet the required specifications.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on technical issues and best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management, ensuring compliance with legal policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of recent software development experience, with strong proficiency in Java/Spring.
  • Proficient in Object-Oriented Design and Programming (OOD/OOP).
  • Experience with build management tools, preferably Maven.
  • Hands-on experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
  • Proficiency in IDE-based development using Eclipse or IntelliJ.
  • Skilled in building unit tests and integration tests using JUnit or similar testing frameworks.
  • Strong SQL/NoSQL development experience.
  • Proven experience building web services, preferably in RESTful architecture.
  • Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience working with asynchronous messaging technologies such as JMS, Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, or RabbitMQ.
  • Expertise in production troubleshooting and analysis using log/debugging tools like Splunk or AppDynamics.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Tomcat, or Jetty.
  • Proficient in handling transactions across databases and services.
  • Strong understanding of process improvement and product management principles.
  • Experience working with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate.
  • Skilled in multi-threading and concurrent programming.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks, caching technologies, and microservice architecture.
  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture and scaling applications for performance and availability.
  • Expertise in data interchange technologies such as JSON and XML.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Java/Spring, Object-Oriented Programming, SQL/NoSQL, RESTful Web Services, Multi-threading, Production Troubleshooting, Messaging Technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), Unit Testing, Docker/Kubernetes, Git.

Good-To-Have Skills:

  • Asynchronous Messaging (JMS, Apache Pulsar), Transaction Handling, ORM (Hibernate), Microservices, Enterprise Architecture, Security Frameworks, Cache Technologies, JSON/XML.
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