Remote Java Backend Engineer | Microservices & Spring Boot

Cognet Inc.; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; Remote; EUR 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognet HRO is seeking a Software Engineer with five years of professional Java experience to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems that power our HR and finance platforms. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into robust software solutions that meet performance and architectural standards.

The role emphasizes developing Java-based applications and microservices, applying best practices for clean code, code reviews, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Five years of hands-on software development experience with Java.
• Proficiency in core Java concepts, including multithreading, collections, and exception handling.
• Experience with Spring Boot or Hibernate.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and design patterns.
• Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy robust Java-based applications and microservices.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality, security, and adherence to architectural standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance to ensure high availability.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.

Skills

Java

Multithreading

Design patterns

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Spring Boot

Hibernate

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Cognet HRO is seeking a Software Engineer with five years of professional Java experience to design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems that power our HR and finance platforms. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into robust software solutions that meet performance and architectural standards.

The role emphasizes developing Java-based applications and microservices, applying best practices for clean code, code reviews, and