Mid Backend SW Engineer – Limassol/Hybrid

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Backend Software Development Engineer to join its team on a hybrid work model, in Limassol.

Our client works with brands and companies that need to boost their image and help them develop new technologies, build awareness and develop trust and loyalty with their customers. They also work with start-ups and innovative thinkers, helping them build or finish their product and getting them ready for the market.

The Role

The ideal candidate will have a passion for solving problems, writing excellent well-tested code, developing software at scale, and deploying to cloud environments. You will have Java, Kotlin, or other relevant object-oriented programming experience.

Responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute to design and code reviews to produce quality code
• Conduct thorough testing of feature functionalities
• Manage small projects
• Work efficiently with peers to solve complex problems, as well as raising appropriate issues to the team-lead

 

Who you are:

• You have demonstrable experience (3-4 years) writing objected-oriented code in Java using the Spring/Spring Boot framework (Kotlin is a plus)
• You have experience in building a backend service with Spring and deploying to production
• Your code is well-structured and readable, fits into existing frameworks, adheres to best design patterns, and has good exception handling,
• You are able to test code appropriately (UnitTest with Mockito, familiar with concept of integration/end-to-end tests and Spring Boot Tests)
• You have some Observability experience / looking after a system in Production
• You are passionate about being up-to-date with the latest development of technologies, and are interested in finding ways to apply them
• You demonstrate solid reasoning for your design choices, and always consider alternatives
• You are able to identify and analyse issues in design/code, and are starting to debug others’ code

You get extra credit for:

• Unix/Linux system administration experience
• You have worked in an agile team with use of Jira or other similar issue tracking products
• A Computer Science or other related degree

 

What you get 

• A competitive salary with regular pay reviews and bonuses
• A very bright office – 5 minutes’ walk from the sea that will come very handy in the summer
• Healthy tech budget to make sure you’ve got your perfect work set-up
• Generous personal development budget and dedicated company-wide hack days focused on employee growth
• 1 week per year for training and personal development
• A well-deserved time off with 23 days of paid holiday
• Flexible work environment and hours, we care that you get the job done not when and where (start and finish almost when you want)
• Hybrid-remote work model
• A treat on your birthday!
• Friday drinks
• Access to a pool table plus a PS4
• 2 lovely dogs for emotional support on those rare, rainy Mondays