Back End Software Engineer
Atypon Systems, Jordan
Job Description
Atypon (https://www.atypon.com/) is a software and services company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, renowned for its technological leadership when it comes to online delivery of professional and scholarly publisher content. We are the market leader in content delivery for scientific, technical and medical publications.
We're growing fast and looking for a Software Engineer to join our Engineering Team. Come join us and make an impact on how Authors worldwide submit their research for groundbreaking discoveries in science !
We are looking for mid/senior level engineers, but more than the number of years of experience, we are looking for the right skills and attitude. If you don’t have work experience, but feel that you have the skills to perform this job; showcase your projects that demonstrate your abilities and apply !
Requirements
- Architect, design, develop and maintain key systems and features
- Help the Software quality assurance team as part of the Scrum team to deliver high-quality releases on time. We release code to production multiple times a week.
- Learn and follow Agile Scrum methodology for software development and participate in Scrum ceremonies
- Deploy Microservices in our Stage and Production environment.
- Build and maintain Microservices that power our platform.
- Troubleshoot issues in systems under test and production environment
Skills required to succeed in this position:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer science or related field
- Strong fundamentals in Java language
- Strong organizational skills and oral/written communication skills in English
- Hands-on experience using Spring boot
- Familiarity with writing unit tests such as JUnit, Mockito, etc.
- Experience building RESTful APIs and Web services is a plus.
- Experience with JMS
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git is required and hands-on experience in Linux Operating systems is desirable
- Object-oriented software analysis and good analytical skills
- A good understanding of relational databases
- Team player who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and has a positive attitude to learn new things
- Must demonstrate the ability to balance and prioritize activities to ensure critical items are completed
Desired skills that will help you thrive in this position:
- Familiarity with Postgresql
- Experience with either Jenkins, Docker, or AWS Cloud is a plus
- Experience in Monitoring Platforms like dynatrace, new relic, etc. is a plus
- Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology for software development
Work permit:
Must reside and have a valid permit to work in Jordan.
Benefits
- Unique opportunity to work with a Silicon Valley technology company in Jordan
- Flexible working hours
- Enrollment in social security
- Medical insurance coverage