Back-end developer

ACT app; Harestua; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable grocery shopping application in Norway is seeking a developer with strong Kotlin and Java skills. You will enhance the backend architecture, optimize deployment pipelines, and collaborate closely with the frontend team. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of experience in Kotlin development and a good grasp of CI/CD practices. Join us in making a positive impact on sustainable shopping.

Qualifications

• 2 - 3 years of experience with Kotlin development.
• Experience with Java development.
• Familiarity with TDD, CI, and CD.

Responsibilities

• Understand our easy to maintain legacy backend system.
• Further develop a scalable backend architecture.
• Optimize deployment pipeline through CI, CD.
• Implement new features for the ACT shopping list app.
• Help launch the next major releases of the app.
• Work closely with the frontend for quality assurance.

Skills

Kotlin development

Java development

TDD

CI

CD

Scrum-based development

DevOps

Linux commands/batch scripting

Development and production pipeline telemetry

Feature switching

Trunk-based development

Job description

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Hi there! You know you’re a great developer. But do you have any idea how powerful you are with your programming skills and that you can use them to literally make this world a better place?

In ACT, we have developed a scalable mobile marketplace for sustainable grocery shopping, which will empower consumers to start shopping sustainably almost overnight with the ACT app, changing the direction of their combined purchasing power towards producers who respect the environment and treat their workers well.

If your eyes widened and lit up a bit, read on!

What would be my role in ACT?

Understand our easy to maintain legacy backend system (currently a monolith architecture built with microservice based architecture in mind using Java Spring Boot, Kotlin)

Further develop a scalable backend architecture in compliance with best development practices including any kind of refactoring, code base strategy forward, etc.

Optimize deployment pipeline through CI, CD

Implement new great features

Help launch the next major releases of the ACT shopping list app that will make ACT scale globally

Next prepare launch to a larger market in Europe

Work closely with the frontend to ensure interoperability, high availability and quality of the complete solution

What skills do I need to accomplish this?

2 - 3 years of experience with Kotlin development

Experience with Java development

TDD, CI, CD

Scrum-based development

Plus with experience in:

DevOps, Linux commands/batch scripting

Development and production pipeline telemetry

Feature switching, trunk-based development