Senior Java Software Engineer
Luxoft is a global leader in high-end software development.
Luxoft is looking for talents with a passion for technology & ready to create original solutions. Once on board, you are invited to expand your knowledge & skills, offering you a continuous learning experience helping you stretch your potential.
So if you’re enthusiastic by the idea of accessing cutting edge technology & innovation to make an impact, why don't you join us?
Senior Java Software Engineer
Miejsce pracy: Krakow
Nr Ref.: VR-25033
Responsibilites
Responsibilities:
- Gather requirements from stakeholders and populate the backlog with well described items to be included in the sprint planning
- Active participation in planning meetings
- Involvement in all phases of the development cycle
- Maintain, improve and provide support for the features developed (JIRA plug-ins, internal Java based web application, automation around various REST APIs, etc.);
- Develop tools to make developers more efficient with their work and help them use Agile practices. The team develops and maintains Java Web based apps that are interconnected with JIRA
- Build and maintain testing frameworks or harnesses to ensure all features and components within the owned applications are able to be tested to a high quality.
- Automate the maintenance work with the development tools
- Deploy and document the final artifacts resulted from the features developed.
- Code review for other team member
- Provide technical coaching for the team members;
Requirements
Skills Required:
Mandatory:
- Strong Web development skills with a focus on Java-based technologies: at least one popular Java Web Framework like Struts 2 or Spring MVC or Play Framework or Java Server Faces (JSF) or Vaadin or Tapestry or Grails or Servlet API
- Experience developing and working with Web Services: REST and/or SOAP and also comfortable using libraries and tools to interact with and test APIs (eg. Postman or any other tool).
- Familiarity with common standard Java frameworks and libraries like: Spring, Quartz Scheduler, JUnit, Mockito, etc.
- Basic Front End knowledge: templating engines (FreeMarker or Java Server Pages (JSP) or any other) and willing to work with a minimum of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- UNIX basic working knowledge.
- Understand the importance of unit and integration testing and the ability to test legacy and new software components.
- IDE: Intellij IDEA or Eclipse.
- A very good command of English (oral and written), optionally other languages such as German
- Problem solving mentality: debugging, experimenting, using Java tools.
- Team player mentality: ability and willingness to teach others.
- Self-driven, self-motivated, suggests ideas, has initiative and ability to drive the project development forward.
- Solution oriented rather than focused on specific technologies/libraries (able to adapt to requirements).
- Good networking skills and understanding of the big organizations.
Nice to have:
- Good knowledge about banking processes and tools
We offer
The IT4IT team is an important part of the work strategy as the team is building the tools and automation that will help evolve and improve the software development lifecycle (SDLC) .
The main activities within this project are:
- To develop in-house software applications to help other teams in the SDLC adoption effort and to reduce overhead and administration from the daily life of the developer (e.g.: new team onboarding, tools consolidation, internal tools automation, implementation of Agile best practices)
- To extend commercial development tools via plug-ins or external systems to accommodate the requirements of the SDLC in place (e.g.: JIRA, TeamCity, GitHub, Sonar, Confluence, Nexus)
Technologies used:
Java 7 (planned is adoption of Java 8), Struts 2, Spring, Hibernate, Quartz scheduler, EHCache, JUnit, Mockito, FreeMarker, JavaScript, REST, JRebel, Unix, Oracle 11g database.