Senior Java Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Java Engineer (Backend): Developing and maintaining data-driven, cloud-native backend solutions with an accent on Java Core, Spring ecosystem, and AWS cloud services. Focus on designing RESTful APIs, working with relational and NoSQL databases, and integrating Apache Kafka for event streaming.

Location: Remote with options for onsite or hybrid in Ukraine cities: Dnipro, Kharkiv, Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa

Company

hirify.global is a global software engineering firm delivering data-driven, cloud-native solutions with a culture of respect, autonomy, and professional growth.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring framework
• Design and implement RESTful APIs
• Work with relational and NoSQL databases
• Utilize AWS cloud services including S3, EC2, SQS, SNS, and Lambda
• Integrate and work with Apache Kafka for event streaming
• Collaborate within a medium-sized team (10-20 people) on global projects

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years of hands-on production experience with Java
• Strong knowledge of Java Core and Spring ecosystem
• Experience with relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra) databases
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
• Experience with Apache Kafka
• English level: Upper-Intermediate (B1 minimum)

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work options: remote, onsite, hybrid
• Health insurance support
• Paid vacation and sick leave as per local laws
• Time off for state holidays
• Corporate events and social gatherings
• Support for IT certifications and learning platforms