Junior Backend Software Engineer
- Full-time
Company Description
SmartRecruiters is a values-driven, global-minded, and well-funded tech employer on a mission to connect people to jobs at scale. As a global leader in enterprise recruitment software, SmartRecruiters offers a cloud-based global Hiring Success platform that allows teams to attract, select, and hire the best talent. 4,000 companies worldwide rely on SmartRecruiters to achieve hiring success—including brands like Bosch, LinkedIn, Skechers, and Visa—using recruitment marketing, CRM, AI, ATS, and a marketplace of 600+ connected vendors all within one scalable platform.
SmartRecruiters was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Employers in 2020. We are proud to offer a collaborative, diverse, and remote-friendly work environment, as well as competitive salaries and generous equity. We believe in promotion from within, so high performance can lead to upward mobility. Needless to say, we make sure you’re taken care of. Our inclusive office environment welcomes and respects all.
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Junior Backend Engineer to join our amazing team! Our engineers work on one of the most important problems in the modern economy - connecting people with jobs. Our teams build a state of art technology platform to help millions of job seekers on their journey.
What will you do:
Participate in a full life-cycle of the product (including problem discovery, prototyping, design, implementation and measuring adoption)
Design and develop services with Java / Node.js (Express) on top of Kubernetes/AWS infrastructure
Design and connect to our persistence layer (PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch)
Build developer-friendly RESTful APIs
Collaborate with experienced engineers, product managers and designers
Bring your own product ideas to life
Work with passionate people and solve one of the most important problems of a modern economy - hiring great people
Qualifications
Good command of Java or Node.js
Understanding of RESTful APIs
Understanding of databases fundamentals (PostgreSQL)
Familiarity with test automation techniques
Familiarity with Amazon AWS is a plus
Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes is a plus
Very good level of English (both verbal and written)
Additional Information
SmartRecruiters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.