Back-End Software Developer

Location: Belfast

Description
We are on the lookout for an experienced Back-end Developer to join our small and agile team responsible for the development and creation of our innovative climate change mitigation software products. You will be responsible for the server-side web logic, and work to improve current back-end applications and processes.

Duties include:
• Plan and implement REST services for our platform
• Create unit and integration tests
• Build integrations into external services
• Cooperate and communicate with the team to build the micro services architecture
• Analyse and optimise computation requirement as required

The Candidate
• 2-3+ years of experience in software development
• A university bachelor degree in computer science or computer engineering with a minimum level of 2nd Class honours (equivalent to a 2:1)
• Passionate about finding ways to tackle the climate crisis
• Strong understanding of systems programming, knowledge of DevOps is a plus
• Strong skills in software development in Java/J2EE using the object-oriented development methodology
• Demonstrable experience in writing scalable code using Python
• General knowledge in REST-technologies, especially JAX-RS (“Java API for RESTful Web Services”)
• Experienced user of web application frameworks/technologies such Spring, Jersey, DropWizard
• Good experience in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• Good user of Confluence, Jira, Maven, Junit, Mockito
• Good experience in PostgreSQL, Redis, Elastic search, and ORM technologies
• Experience in working with Linux and Windows servers
• Experience of Agile Programming, pairing and working within a collaborative team
• Experience with network and/or application security is a plus

Please send your CV and cover letter to
contact@climax.community.