Description:
Job Description
Here at Digital14, we’re currently looking for a J2EE Server Developer who will be responsible for software design, implementation, testing, debugging, and deployment of security-focused products and services. Our ideal candidate is bright, responsible, self-motivated, and confident, with a focus on execution and getting stuff done. We look for problem solvers who can anticipate problems, look beyond immediate issues, and take initiative to improve our software. We believe in short feedback loops, well-designed APIs, automation wherever possible, to make sure we can minimize friction and focus on solving the big problems.
The successful candidate will join a talented team of experienced software engineers, working on challenging projects.
At Digital14, trust is at the heart of everything we do and we believe it’s essential to every part of our connected digital world. Whether it’s enjoying the freedom of a protected internet, secure transactions or safe communications - we protect, transform and nurture today so that all people can flourish with the freedom to achieve their potential tomorrow. We are Digital14.
You’ll Be Focusing On
- Develops software solutions by studying information/requirements; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
- Design, implement and unit tests new software as well as debug and improve existing programs.
- Makes efficient use of data structures and algorithms.
- Collaborate with QA, product owners and other backend teams to build, test, and roll out.
- Work in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process
- Provides task breakdown planning, dependencies and time estimates.
- Work with a team of developers to review code, develop new software features and brainstorm new, more effective technologies.
- Solve problems on a daily basis, identifying and troubleshooting bugs throughout a variety of software platforms
- Train new developers on the latest coding standards and techniques, and keep department on the leading edge of software design.
- Clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions
- Diagnose and prevent performance and optimization related problems in the system.
What You’ll Need To Succeed
- Bachelor/Master Degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of large scale, full life cycle development experience in implementing J2EE based software programs
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented software engineering best practices
- Proficiency in J2EE and Spring framework
- Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL database design and implementation
- Experience with XML, HTTP, SOAP, REST, JSON and related web service standards
- Strong proficiency in designing, implementing, and deploying secure, scalable, high-performance, and highly available cloud services
- Strong knowledge of software security best practices
- Familiarity with development and configuration tools (Eclipse, Git, Jira, Jenkins, Maven, Ant, etc.)
- Experience with Continuous Integration and auto deployment practices
- Experience writing unit tests and testable code
- Experience with UML Modeling and related tool sets
- Experience with internationalization and localization
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodology
- Experience with security architecture, data protection, and secure communication protocols
- Experience with distributed system design and implementation
- Self-motivated and self-managing, with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
What's in this for you?
At Digital14 we provide the opportunity to work in a diverse environment with 65+ nationalities. You’ll benefit in working for one of the leading cyber security service providers in the UAE impacting millions of lives.
We priorities our employees’ health and wellbeing, we offer extensive medical insurance, visa sponsorship for yourself and your family and schooling benefits for your children. In addition to relocation allowances, we provide annual flights home for you and your family.
We empower our employees by building exceptional talent, we offer clear career pathways, learning and development programs and the right tools for your career.