Senior Software Engineer (Java)

We are seeking a passionate Senior Java Software Engineer with a strong focus on delivery to strengthen our Name and Media Screening engineering team. You will work in a highly collaborative environment with colleagues from globally diverse backgrounds and skill sets. Together, the team comes together to solve challenging problems as a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based applications
• Drive continuous integration and improvements
• Act as an experienced Scrum Master, coach the pod in Scrum practices, facilitate effective ceremonies, and remove impediments to enable continuous improvement and predictable delivery
• Work closely with the rest of the pod to ensure delivery of a robust and sustainable solution meeting business requirements with consideration of user experience
• Ensure alignment to the organizational guidelines, principles, standards and processes
• Work closely with and advise Business Analysts, Testers and Management on all technical matters

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience developing Java applications
• Knowledge of Scrum, Agile and Lean principles, with evidence of applying them pragmatically rather than mechanically
• Showcase of success identifying, escalating and removing delivery impediments and dependencies
• Experience facilitating distributed, multicultural teams and coordinating dependencies across multiple teams or locations
• Skills in SQL databases, ideally Oracle
• Familiarity with a Linux-based server environment, including bash (shell) scripting
• Well-developed business communication skills, both written and verbal, and experience working as part of a global team
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and synthesizing skills
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Spring framework
• Experience working with MongoDB
• Familiarity with MS Azure Cloud platforms, Databricks and Denodo
• Familiarity with DevOps tools, such as Git, GitLab Pipelines, Nexus, Ansible and RPM packaging