Job description

Offices: Georgia, Bulgaria, Portugal

About the Project

You are part of an agile team and build underwriting tools for a global underwriter community. The tools incorporate the two central parts of our client’s value chain: they transparently model the underwriting process and combine it with the actual pricing. We use a micro-service architecture, with Java, Kotlin, Spring, Kafka on the backend, and Angular, NodeJS, Express, Fastify on the frontend.

What You'll Be Doing

Designing and implementing complex software applications based on REST microservices with Kotlin, Java, Spring, and Junit
Ensuring development best practices such as code quality, scalability, and maintainability including unit tests and documentation
Monitoring product quality, ensure proper code validation and design patterns
Encouraging technical discussions within the team aiming at continuous product improvement
Communicating and collaborating effectively with product owners, business analysts and software developers in an international team

Your Skills and Your Experience

Bachelor’s degree related to IT or an equivalent practical track record
Proficiency in English (minimum B2 level)
Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
Solid hands-on work experience with Java, Spring, SQL
Experience or willingness to work with Kotlin
Experience in building distributed systems and microservices, knowledge of typical patterns and service integration issues
Experience in designing REST services
Proven experience working with relational databases
Commitment to product quality, knowledge of testing approaches, code verification and analysis, and design patterns
Strong analytical capabilities
Eagerness to solve complex problems by breaking them down into meaningful, well-planned steps
Ability to communicate with stakeholders on different hierarchical levels and with diverse backgrounds
Proactive, reliable and self-driven team player
Service-orientation with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

Nice to have:

Experience working with NoSQL databases and MongoDB is a plus
Experience with proof-of-concept projects
Experience with warehouse optimization for growing application load, data collection acceleration, and aggregation for analytics
Familiarity with agile methodology for project management (SAFe preferred)

Reasons You’ll Love Working Here