Senior Application Developer (Java)

TL;DR

Senior Application Developer (Java): Developing innovative educational applications as part of a Scrum team, focusing on new functionalities, problem-solving, and complex issue analysis. Focus on making technical choices, maintaining code quality, and contributing to support tickets and minor operations work.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global is a leading K12 European learning company, operating in 12 countries with a mission to help shape the future of learning.

What you will do

• Develop new functionalities for educational applications.
• Solve problems and analyze complex issues.
• Make technical choices through proofs of concept.
• Contribute to support tickets and minor operations work.
• Maintain a focus on code quality.

Requirements

• Experience with Java (version 11+ or higher).
• Experience with relational databases (ideally PostgreSQL).
• Proficiency with Maven, REST APIs, Spring & Spring Boot (version 3), and JUnit.
• Some experience with Docker & DevOps mentality.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS from a development point of view.
• Familiarity with container orchestration (preferably Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of TestContainers and other DB technologies (NoSQL).
• Microservices architecture experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Be part of a Scrum team working on the Bingel platform for primary education.
• Contribute to a gamified learning platform used by pupils in Belgium, Finland, Sweden, and the Netherlands.
• Shape the future of learning for primary, secondary, and vocational education.
• Work in an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.