Strong Middle Java Engineer (вакансія неактивна)

The team of UKEESS Software House is currently looking for a Strong Middle Java Engineer to join our team for a full-time position (remotely in Ukraine or Lviv’s office).

About the Customer and the Project:

Our customer is the world’s largest DNA network based in the USA. With more than 60 billion digitized global historical records, 130 million family trees, and 18+ million people in their growing database, our customers help people discover their family stories and gain actionable insights about their health and wellness.

Technology stack: Java (17/21) / Spring Boot / MySQL / AWS (SNS, SQS, AuroraDB, ECS, EKS) / Terraform.

Our team is responsible for most of the images displayed on the site, as well as complex features such as facial recognition, document transcription, and image enhancements. As a part of our team, you will work on the following projects:

• Creating a system to generate and serve up recommendations to customers for images to take action on (colorize, tag individuals, etc.)
• Multi-page document support with detailed information for each page (i.e, transcription of text, names, dates, and places within transcribed text)
• Video storage and streaming support

Responsibilities will include:

• Help architect, design, and develop complex, large-scale systems that process billions of historical records every day
• Identify opportunities to adopt innovative technologies
• Create architectures and diagrams that describe them
• Work on and guide the microservice REST API design
• Write key algorithms to maximize scalability and reliability
• Write code and unit tests
• Conduct code reviews
• Diagnose complex problems involving multiple systems and technologies
• Provide guidance and mentorship to a team of talented software engineers
• Be an example of engineering excellence

Requirements:

• 4+ years of commercial experience with Java and Spring Boot
• Micro-service expertise
• Recent and proficient experience with building large-scale web services
• Experience with AWS (SNS, SQS, AuroraDB, ECS, EKS)
• Commercial experience and strong knowledge of relational databases
• Container experience
• Experience with CI/CD
• English: Upper-intermediate level (both spoken and written)

Nice to have skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering

What do we offer our new colleague?

• Competitive compensation (based on market data, but also depending on the technical level of the candidate)
• Flexible work schedule
• 3 health packages to choose from
• Annual paid vacation and state holiday celebration
• Free English classes (online)
• Individual approach to professional growth
• Lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement
• Modern, comfortable office facilities (a barbecue zone, kitchens, lounge rooms, coffee machines, etc.)
• Foreign business trips
• On-site parking lot and charge station for Electric Cars
• Corporate gifts, celebrations, and fun activities
• Sports activities: ping-pong, soccer, workout

Suppose you have a passion for solving challenging problems, building scalable and robust systems, love working with the latest technologies in a fast-paced and flexible environment, and are excited about the prospect of having a significant impact on products that have more than 3 million paying subscribers. In that case, we want to talk to you! ;-)