Senior Java Engineer

hace 2 semanas

San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica First Factory A tiempo completo $90.000 - $120.000 al año

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Back End Java Engineer with deep expertise in building and scaling high-performance, cloud-native applications on AWS. In this role, you will be a key contributor to our Client's engineering team, responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and reliable server-side solutions.

The ideal candidate is a passionate technologist with a strong foundation in Java, extensive experience with the AWS ecosystem, and a commitment to engineering excellence. You will tackle complex technical challenges and play a significant role in the architectural decisions that shape our platform.

About First Factory

We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 180+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us on this journey as we thrive and embrace fresh challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable back-end services and APIs using Java.
  • Architect and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging a wide range of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS).
  • Write clean, maintainable, and thoroughly tested code, adhering to best practices and coding standards.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver cohesive and feature-rich products.
  • Lead technical design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions for new and existing systems.
  • Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional software development experience with a primary focus on back-end Java development.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with the AWS cloud platform and its core services.
  • Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Strong proficiency with the Spring Framework, particularly Spring Boot.
  • Solid understanding of both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB) databases.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Nice to have

  • AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect certification.
  • Experience with messaging queue systems like AWS SQS, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS
  • Cloud Formation.
  • Experience with performance monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture and serverless computing (AWS Lambda).

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