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Java Software Engineer

Summary

Build and maintain Java-based backend services using Java 8/11, Tomcat 9, MySQL 8, and AWS, while collaborating with distributed teams to deliver scalable solutions.

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I’m helping Hikru find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of Java Software Engineer.

Contribute to the development of scalable solutions, enhance performance, and ensure quality delivery.

Compensation:

USD 3.5K - 4K/month.

Location:

Remote (specific timezone) - GMT-09:00 to GMT-03:00.

Mission of Hikru:

"We're committed to lasting relationships, not just one-off projects. Our focus on long-term partnerships, evidenced by an average client relationship of over 4 years with US-based clients, ensures a strategic alliance aimed at sustained success."

What makes you a strong candidate:

  • You are expert in Java 11, and Java 8.
  • You are beginner in Jakarta Server Pages and jQuery.
  • English - Fully fluent.
  • Spanish - Fully fluent.

Responsibilities and more:

We’re hiring a Senior JAVA Software Engineer who will join one of our current projects. We are looking for profiles with extensive proficiency in AWS, immediate availability to start, and commitment to a project lasting 3 months, with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications using Java 8.
  • Deploy and manage applications on Tomcat 9 servers.
  • Design and optimize database schemas and queries using MySQL 8.
  • Utilize AWS services for application deployment, management, and scaling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Requirements:

  • +5 years of experience as a Software Developer.
  • Strong proficiency in Java 8.
  • Experience with Tomcat 9 for application deployment and management.
  • Solid understanding of MySQL 8, including database design and optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS).
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Be part of an AI-First Company
  • Compensation according to experience/skills.
  • Experience working with distributed or remote teams.
  • Training and mentorship with ongoing learning and development courses.
  • Learn and grow in an enjoyable environment.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Information Technology, Engineering, and Quality Assurance
  • Industries

    Technology, Information and Media

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