Software Engineer III (Fullstack)

TL;DR

Software Engineer III (Fullstack): Building and enhancing ScienceDirect’s cloud-hosted web applications with an accent on Java backend and JavaScript/TypeScript frontend components. Focus on designing distributed systems, integrating AI-assisted development tools, and improving delivery processes within an Agile environment.

Location: London

Company

hirify.global is a global information analytics company specializing in science and health, partnering with scientific and medical communities to advance knowledge.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and deploy applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system for next-generation products.
• Collaborate with product, UX, and QA teams to clarify requirements and incorporate feedback.
• Provide input into architectural decisions to ensure system stability and performance.
• Identify and implement enhancements to continually improve the delivery process.
• Partner with cross-functional Agile and DevOps implementation teams.
• Explore and implement AI-assisted and agentic tools to improve development workflows.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java, Spring / Spring Boot, and a JavaScript/TypeScript tool (React or equivalent).
• Experience with build tools, Git, and CI/CD tools such as Terraform and GitHub Actions.
• Experience in supporting and mentoring team members to share knowledge.
• Experience with alerting, monitoring, and logging tools like NewRelic, OpenSearch/Kibana, or Coralogix.
• Familiarity with cloud environments including Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• Experience with test-driven development and mocking libraries (Jest, Mockito, Playwright).

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, agile, and collaborative environment promoting diversity.
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
• Access to learning platforms and up to 10 days of focused development time per year.
• Private medical benefits, health screening, and wellbeing programs.
• Competitive contributory pension scheme and Save As You Earn share options.
• Comprehensive parental leave and emergency care access for elderly or children.