Requirements for job

Example 1

• Using in-depth knowledge of at least one major programming language, the framework, and the tool ecosystem to implement end-to-end systems without assistance.

• Profiling and optimising code.

  Producing test-driven features in a specific programming language and demonstrating you’re comfortable with the TDD cycle.

• Applying an understanding of cohesion and the SOLID principles to create well structured, maintainable software.

• Applying understanding of threads, the threading model and concurrent programming.

• Identifying patterns in code and refactoring the code towards them where it increases understanding and/or maintainability with minimal guidance.

• Translating requirements into tasks & code.

• Developing high-quality code that can lead to rapid delivery, ruthlessly pursuing continuous integration and delivery. 

• Committing code early and often, demonstrating your understanding of version control & branching strategies.

• Automating everything by default.

• Writing secure code by default.

• Writing maintainable code and observing basic hygiene practices.

• Demonstrating the importance of domain model and coherently modeling a problem domain within a given context

• Implementing relevant project instrumentation.

• Following the best practices of BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke Testing.

• Working effectively with product stakeholders to communicate and translate their needs into improvements in your product.

• Leading group discussions on the design of particular areas and understanding the domain well enough to work with Product Managers to drive value.

• Supporting production systems, resolving incidents and performing root cause analysis.

• Debugging/finding complex problems and supporting/maintaining the software solution.

• Sharing knowledge with the wider engineering community.

• Mentoring and developing those around you.

• Producing proof of concepts to evaluate new tools.

• 5+ years of experience as a Java backend developer.

• Experience with eCommerce and search systems would be a nice to have, but not necessary.

• Experience with Java 7+ is a must.

• Experience using Spring.

• Experience scaling systems.

• Experience working with multiple software development methodologies including Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall.

• Experience with reactive programming is considered a plus.