Software Developer (Java) - remote

Alcumus is the UK’s market-leading provider of technology led compliance and risk management solutions, our purpose is to help organizations be safer, healthier, and stronger.

eCompliance and ContractorCheck as North America's extension to Alcumus:

eCompliance is the #1 software solution for improving worker participation in safety activities across blue collar industries. With a mission to eliminate 1 million workplace incidents, we are the fastest growing company keeping everyday people safe on the job each and every day. We are committed to developing an awesome product that makes an impact on the lives of others, wow-ing our customers, and creating a world-class company culture.

ContractorCheck is an innovative software company. As an independent third-party, ContractorCheck provides contractor management and compliance for clients, and awards health and safety pre-qualification accreditation to contractors across Canada. With a mission to be the risk management company most committed to its innovation, people, and dedication to client service. Our people feel a strong sense of purpose by keeping other people safe. At ContractorCheck, we want you to enjoy coming to work so we are dedicated to building a fun and inclusive company culture.

Upholding the Company Values

Know your stuff -Ensure you have the technical knowhow you need. Keep building and improving on it every day.

Be brave -Speak up, find a way and dare to try. Take accountability for the part you play.

Be a team player -Be inclusive, both within your immediate team and across the business. Help your stakeholders to achieve their potential.

Enjoy the journey -Work hard, keep perspective and have fun along the way. Take a positive and constructive outlook to help drive change.

The Position

This is a great opportunity to join a growing software development company. You will have the best of both worlds: join a software company that has a real product, real customers, growing revenue and a rock-solid financial picture, and have the opportunity to work for a cool technology company with tons of growth potential. Our office is that perfect mix of urban cool and industrial chic. As a Full Stack Java Developer, you will help support development efforts to build features in a product that will make organizations Safer, Healthier, and Stronger.

Responsibilities

• Write excellent code in Java for our server and front-end using Wicket, or possibly React for some functions
• Support excellent planning and architecture discussions to ensure solutions match the needs of the problem being solved
• Work within a squad and support the squad’s successful execution to its mission, including supporting Standup Meetings, Retrospectives, and Planning
• Use and be familiar with the latest tools and technologies and be at the forefront of innovation.
• Work with the Product team to ensure highest priority work is scheduled correctly, and that feature delivery achieves the squad’s mission
• Be talented, highly motivated, and passionate about software quality and continuously strive to improve your skills and the quality of our software products

Qualifications

• Has 3-5+ years of experience with software development in Java
• Has 3+ years writing unit, integration and end-to-end automated tests
• Has 2+ years experience with front-end / web client development
• Has 2+ years experience working with a relational database (MySQL)
• Has 1+ years of experience with React (or other Single Page Application development (SPA))
• Has 1+ years experience designing and working with REST APIs
• Has 1+ years experience working with cloud computing technology (prefer AWS)
• Effective at communicating and explaining complex systems
• Strong foundation in code quality practices including Test-Driven Development
• Understanding of Docker, containerization and Kubernetes is an asset
• Understanding of how to manage data to support Business Intelligence is an asset
• Effective at communicating and explaining complex systems

***Option to work fully remote anywhere in Canada/US. You must be legally entitled to work in Canada/US.

The Alcumus Advantage

At Alcumus we encourage inclusiveness, purpose and innovation. We offer flexible work hours, birthdays off, bi-weekly lunch, team socials, happy hours and career progression in a high growth environment.

Work Environment

Due to COVID-19 the Alcumus team are currently working from home. We have the tools, instruction and a brilliant team to set you up for work from home success!

The Process

The typical recruitment process for shortlisted candidates will be an initial conversation with the recruitment team followed by two/three stages of interviews.

These may take place via telephone, Microsoft Teams or face to face. Please be advised that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

References will be requested for those candidates selected in the final interview stage.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Alcumus is an equal opportunity workplace. All candidates will be afforded equal opportunity through the recruiting process. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity and/or expression. We are dedicated to growing a diverse team of highly talented individuals and creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

Apply Today

If you want to join a company that strives for a mission, purpose and making an impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply today.