About the company
We - Schwarz IT Hub - are the Romanian branch of Schwarz IT. We offer high value IT services for the entire Schwarz Group, which includes Lidl, Kaufland, Schwarz Produktion and PreZero. As a digital hub and go-to technology provider for the group, we ensure access to innovative and scalable IT solutions, while always considering the latest technological developments. We are very proud of the business footprint created in Romania and we are looking forward to starting towards a bright future within the Schwarz family.
Job Purpose
We are looking for a Java Developer to work with our cross-functional team and join our world-class community of talented experts. The Java Developer is responsible for leading the development and support of individual applications. This involves planning, analysis, detailed design, testing and implementing the components.
The Java Developer leads the effort in the analysis and implementation of an application and all of its components. This involves determining systems requirements and leading systems design.
Java Developer partners with the IT Architects during the initial stages of the project/solution to ensure the accuracy of business cases and that the solution will meet the business need.
The Java Developer adheres to the established lifecycle methodology and practices in accordance to project plans while carrying out their responsibilities. This may include maintaining program libraries and technical documentation of the individual applications
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership and technical guidance to Junior Java Developers in project: planning, estimating, reporting, scheduling, and workflow.Write well-designed, efficient code.Lead the development and configuration of applications from conceptualization through stabilization.Lead effort in code review, testing, debugging and documenting application.Fix any defects and performance problems discovered in testing.Develop and recommend technical strategies and solutions to management.Lead implementation of application by analysing the current system environment, using technical tools and utilities, performing complex product customization and verification procedures to ensure successful installation of systems hardware/software.Lead effort to provide support to production support service requests and perform routine maintenance and support activities
Knowledge/Skills/Experience
5+ years of core Java experience. Back End development.Proven experience in designing software architecture.Providing innovative solutions to technological challenges (non-functional requirements, like scalability).Must have Strong Debugging SkillsShowing a passion for new technology and be open for new development trends.Delivering clean code that supports a consistent user experience and product quality.In-depth knowledge of popular Java frameworks like Spring Boot, Hibernate, Spark.Strong understanding of unit testing, ensuring good quality code, experience with: Junit, Cucumber, TestNG , HttpUnit, Mockito, integration tests and TDD.Service Oriented Architecture / Web Services - SOAP / REST.Hands on experience with developing REST APIs.Experience with messaging technologies like: RabbitMQ, Kafka.Web Technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript and JQuery.Front-end JavaScript frameworks like: Vue.js - is a big advantage.Structured, solution-oriented, pro-active, and being able to work independently.Hands on experience with Microservices.Caching systems like: RedisDatabases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL
Nice to have Experience with
Microsoft Azure or GCPDockerRed Hat Open Shift container platform