Senior Java Software Engineer

At Acrolinx, we envision a world connected by amazing content that’s ready to make an impact. We help the world’s Fortune 2000 brands to create amazing content at massive scale — across writers, workflows, languages, and cultures. Built on an advanced Al engine, Acrolinx is the only software platform that can actually “read” your content and guide writers to make it better.

Your Role

The Role Will Also Expect The Following Of You

You’ll be responsible for entire projects or functions that have a considerable impact on the results and operations in the department. You’ll work closely with product managers and engineering leads during agile planning. You have comprehensive and advanced knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures. This will make you a valued member of the team by being involved in different levels of architecture planning.

• Write code, tests, and documentation.
• Use best practices to write clean, maintainable, and secure code.
• Have a hand in DevOps and the operability of the platform.
• Work on green field projects as well as maintain existing ones.
• Own the technical aspects of release management.
• Play a part in library choices and implementation details.

Your Profile

• You’re a developer at heart.
• You’re an excellent and respectful communicator.
• Java is a programming language that you happily use and you’re familiar with the tools.
• You don’t have to have a fully developed skill set, but you have an interest in quickly learning new stuff.
• You’ve heard of Site Reliability Engineering and care about how your code behaves in production.
• You’d primarily write Java for our backend services and also take responsibility for getting your code out there to production.
• You enjoy DevOps and automation to increase integration and delivery efficiency.
• You’re fluent in English.

Your Work Environment

You’ll join an international team of friendly, dynamic people who are passionate about their jobs. Our tech-stack includes various programming languages and common frameworks as well as GitLab, Java, AWS, Kubernetes, and more if we need it.

You Can Expect

• A flat, informal hierarchy and quick decision-making processes.
• Support in getting up to speed.
• Teammates of all ages and backgrounds.
• A clear, concise company vision and mission together with a clearly defined set of company values.

Our Product

Chances are, you’ve read some text today that Acrolinx software helped to shape.

The core of our product is a linguistic engine, which analyzes written text—not just for spelling and grammar but also for good style and consistency. Acrolinx does this for English, German, French, Swedish, and Japanese (with Spanish and Czech currently in the works). This combination makes us unique worldwide. Just take a look at our list of happy customers, which include Google, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, and Adobe. We also have customers of comparable size and impact in other industries such as the healthcare, manufacturing, and automotive industries.

At Acrolinx, we embrace diversity as a catalyst for change – in our global offices and in our supply chain. We believe that it makes us a better, more innovative company.

We’re strengthening the talent at Acrolinx with a greater focus on diversity and inclusion. Acrolinx welcomes employees from diverse backgrounds such as language/linguistic ability, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, class, religion, disability, age, military status, visa status, economic status, and geographic location.

Acrolinx also acknowledges that diversity cannot exist without inclusion and accessibility, and we commit to growth in all areas.