Java Engineer - Think of the most popular user-generated travel platform! - remote

We are: A digital services platform dedicated to helping companies access world-class software engineering and product talent. With a global workforce spanning more than 16 locations, our staffing solutions and digital services power client success.

At Pentalog, excellence is what you'll do. We're guided by a mission to positively impact the software development world.

About the project:

Pentalog is currently hiring for the Java Engineer position, open remotely. The job opening involves developing a project for a top user-generated travel platform, whose mission is to help people around the world plan their perfect trip.

As a Java Engineer, you will join an amazing, professional, multicultural team. Good communication is key for the success of our team management, whether it’s done via Slack, video-conferencing (primarily), email or JIRA.

Job requirements:

• 3+ years of experience with production-level high-performance Java code;
• Front- and Back-End development experience;
• Previous experience with memory management, optimization;
• Heap profiling and snapshotting;
• API-driven development;
• Unit and integration tests;
• Experience with Java 8/11;
• Servlet container know-how (Tomcat);
• Experience with Microservices, JSON, REST APIs, GraphQL;
• API tools: Swagger;
• Build tools: Gradle, Maven;
• Database: Postgres, Jooq’.
• Previous experience of coding in a team environment, doing stand-ups &code reviews;
• Ability/ flexibility to read and work with other people’s code;
• Ability to read and work with other people’s code;
• Experience in using SVN, Git for code repository;
• Strong written and verbal English language skills (needs to be able to express ideas clearly).
  
  Extra skills:
• Object stores, caching and search tools: Elastic, Redis, Memcache;
• Servlet containers: Jetty, NGINX;
• Experience with developing complex ETL processes;
• Experience in working with big data technologies.