Software Engineer (Java) All levels for Exciting VC backed Consumer Internet Company

Roberts Recruiting; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consumer Internet company in Boston is seeking a Java Developer to work on building automated risk evaluation systems. You will join a dynamic development team in an agile environment, focusing on creating secure, production-scale services. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of Java development experience, strong SQL skills, and excellent communication abilities. Familiarity with machine learning and NoSQL databases is a plus. This position offers an innovative work atmosphere in a rapidly growing sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong relational/transactional SQL experience.
• Experience deploying production quality Software as a Service.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building an automated Risk evaluation system.
• Work in an agile environment to build and deploy secure services.
• Design and develop REST APIs and SQL/NoSQL data models.

Skills

Java development

SQL

Clear communication

Tools

Machine learning algorithms

NoSQL Databases

Message Queues

Job description

We are a consumer Internet company focused on transforming the world economy with secure, simple, and less costly technology for storing and using money. We are backed by $76 million from investors including Goldman Sachs, IDG China, Breyer Capital, Accel and General Catalyst. With offices in Boston, San Francisco, Dublin and London,we are building mobile apps aimed at enabling greater ease-of-use in online and in-person payments, with enhanced security and privacy, and the convenience of free, instant, global digital money transfers.

What you will do

• As member of the risk dev team, you’ll contribute to building a world class automated Risk evaluation system
• You’ll work with a small productive team in an agile environment, gaining real-world experience building and deploying secure, production-scale services for consumer facing products
• You’ll design, develop, peer review and test a wide range of components including REST APIs, statistical modeling methods, machine learning algorithms, message queues and asynchronous processes, SQL and NoSQL data models
• Work closely with our Data Science, Product and Platform teams to manage risk exposure while delivering the best possible customer experience
• Work closely with DevOps to deploy platform features to production

About you

• 5+ years professional Java development experience
• Strong relational / transactional SQL experience
• Deployed production quality Software as a Service
• Clear communication skills

Nice to have

• Machine learning algorithms experience
• NoSQL Databases, Message Queues
• Anti-fraud detection experience
• Familiarity with node.js