Java Software Engineer (Remote)

Location: Remote

Terms: Full-time

The role

You have mastered more than one technology stack in your life, and you are comfortable with the idea of mastering several more?

We are looking for a Java Software Engineer who can turn ideas into extremely reliable, beautifully written code, who will be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and contribute to engineering practices and processes
• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
• Design client-side and server-side architecture
• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
• Write effective APIs
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Create security and data protection settings
• Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
• Write technical documentation
• Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software
• Maintain quality and ensure the responsiveness of applications.
• Maintain code integrity and organisation.
• Experience working with graphic designers and converting designs to visual elements.
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.

What you need to bring:

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
• Demonstrated successes from current or past technical challenges
• Experience with modern DevOps and agile development processes
• 4+ years of relevant experience
• Highly experienced with backend programming languages ( Java, JavaScript)
• Proficient experience using advanced JavaScript libraries, GWT
• Knowledge of code versioning tools (Git, Mercurial or SVN)
• Experience with design and development of modern distributed applications
• REST API development using Java
• Experience with modern data processing techniques such as Spark, Kafka
• Microservice architectures and deployment methodologies
• Performance modelling and troubleshooting
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL Database technologies
• Understanding of Linux and Container technologies
• Team-player, flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Cassandra, Postgres and ElasticSearch desired

The company

VeracityID, Inc. is a SaaS, ‘big data’ company focused on providing real-time fraud detection and intervention services to the Financial Industry – with a particular focus on the Global Re-tail Insurance Industry.

Founded in, VeracityID’s services platform leverages leading-edge graph databases, relational databases, ElasticSearch, Machine Learning, Mobile and other technologies into an integrated platform – idFusion.

idFusion combines live production data with (historical) graph and structured data sets into a lifecycle view of policies and carrier books, to help insurers automate analytics and interventions and critical decision processes at the point of sale and throughout the product lifecycle.