Software Engineer Java

JOB SUMMARY:

Lone Wolf is looking to hire a Software Engineer skilled with constructing web applications using Java and React.js . You will be part of a fast-moving, lean product development team supporting the delivery of an industry leading real estate platform. Your work will focus on developing products and features for our users that are simple, intuitive to use, easy to maintain, responsive, reliable, scalable and performant. You will play a central role in the software development life cycle to improve the end-to-end experience and shape the vision of our innovative products.

THIS MAY BE YOUR DREAM JOB IF…

1. You take pride in your reputation for designing simple, elegant solutions to address various needs.
2. You have high standards for code quality.
3. You consider yourself to be a fast learner; you are driven to improve your knowledge of software architecture and to keep up with new methods or best practices.
4. You love writing code, you constantly seek to improve your coding skills and help others do the same.
5. You enjoy challenging yourself to meet goals at a sustainable pace.
6. Your friends and colleagues describe you as engaging, a strong communicator who is eager to bring teammates together to figure things out.
7. You strive for high-quality, rapid output through the use of Agile software development best practices and want to work alongside like-minded teammates.
8. You are self-motivated and want to work in a small team, yet you are comfortable partnering with other departments, stakeholders, and customers on software development, improvements, internal tools, and implementation issues.

AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER YOU WILL BE ASKED TO:

1. Develop high quality maintainable and scalable SaaS solutions on the Java technology stack.
2. Work with UI designers and product owners to implement new features, develop new products, and address bugs.
3. Collaborate with a team of full stack developers to design, develop, unit test, and support new features.
4. Deliver an exceptional user experience to our customers, through the delivery of products and services with strong and extendable design patterns.
5. Identify technical requirements and participate in peer reviews of solution design and related code.
6. Proactively learn product frameworks and code base; continually improve upon existing applications and learn new technologies.
7. Justify decisions made within the code being delivered and take ownership of any output.
8. Participate in performance tuning, testing, refactoring, usability, and automation; support, maintain, and help document software functionality.
9. Maintain coding, compliance, and security standards.
10. Provide maintenance and on-going support of past and future technical solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. 4-6+ years of experience developing and delivering large scale distributed systems
2. 4-6+ years of experience with Java and Java Spring Boot Framework
3. 2+ years of experience with React (+ familiarity with React Hooks), TypeScript, HTML5 and CSS3
4. Completion of a post-secondary program in Computer Science or a related discipline
5. Understanding of the DRY, SOLID and KISS principles of software development
6. Prior experience with relational - preferably MSSQL - and non-relational database technologies
7. Prior experience with at least one major IaaS and/or PaaS technology - preferably AWS
8. Prior experience with a pub/sub messaging system
9. Background in high-growth Agile SaaS-based engineering organizations
10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
11. Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
12. Ability to clearly explain and justify ideas when faced with competing alternatives
13. Ability to communicate and apply common design patterns across a wide range of technical problems