Senior Software Engineer (Java, Kotlin)

Roberts Recruiting, LLC; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruiting firm is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer or Back-end Focused Software Engineer in Cambridge, MA. You will drive product initiatives, develop APIs, and collaborate within an agile team. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's in Computer Science and experience with Java frameworks, RESTful APIs, and Docker architectures.

Responsibilities

• Software design and requirements analysis.
• Develop and maintain APIs for the Platform.
• Collaborate with the team to define business requirements.
• Hands-on software development in various projects and languages.
• Work as part of an agile team.

Skills

Great communication skills

End-to-end understanding of modern application architectures

Object-oriented development

Proficiency in unit and functional testing

RESTful API development and integration

Experience with Java frameworks (Spring/DropWizard/etc.)

Docker based microservice architectures

MySQL, PostgresSQL or equivalent RDBMS

Source repositories (git/Bitbucket)

Functional programming

Kotlin/alternate JVM languages

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer or Back-end Focused Software Engineer to help drive forward our product initiatives with our Platform and analytics spaces. Working as a part of the development team, you’llhelp with all aspects of developing our platform services, APIs, and product capabilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Software design, requirements analysis, investigation of new technologies, and software development.
• Develop and maintain APIs for use within out Platform
• Collaborate with the core development team and the product owner to define and estimate business requirements and then translate these into specific software tasks.
• Hands on software development in various projects and languages.
• Collaborate as a member of an agile team to get products developed and completed with best in class software development.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Great communication skills.
• End-to-end understanding of modern application architectures is required.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required.
• Big picture orientation with strong attention to detail is required.
• Experience with object-oriented development is required.
• Proficiency in unit and functional testing is required.
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration is required.
• Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring/DropWizard/etc. is required.
• Experience with Docker based microservice architectures is required.
• Experience with MySQL, PostgresSQL or equivalent RDBMS is required.
• Experience with source repositories (git/Bitbucket) required.
• Experience with functional programming is preferred.
• Experience with Kotlin/alternate JVM languages is preferred.