About You 

Are you looking to combine your strong drive and can-do attitude with a variety of designs, languages, and methodologies? Do you wonder what it would be like to work at a company that nurtures your passion for technology and enables you to have a real, measurable impact? Do you love to connect with people in a professional environment? Are you patient and perseverant in overcoming challenges, solving problems, and learning new computer languages and techniques?

If your answers are YES and you love to work as hard as you play - this might be the perfect role for you!

Your Responsibilities 

As a Java Developer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications, your responsibilities will include designing, developing, and delivering high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems. On top of this, you will be expected to manage Java application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept to design testing. Moreover, you will: 

• Implement AWS Kubernetes ready APIs in Java using cutting edge technologies like Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, Reactive Microservices, GraphQL, SSO, Docker, and others 

• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle 

• Write well-designed and tested code 

• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications 

• Interact with the technical and application dev team in the implementation process involving multiple AWS services 

• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review 

• Write well organised Technical Design Documentation 

• Mentor the team in prioritization, problem solving, and investigation of issues encountered.

You Bring

• A BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent qualifications 

• Several years of proven, hands-on software development experience 

• Proven working experience in Java 8, REST, Spring, relational databases and SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), and microservice architecture 

• Strong analytical skills and profound knowledge of algorithms and data structures 

• Hands-on experience with Message Queues such as ActiveMQ, Kafka, RabbitMQ 

• Capacity for building server-side components in a Cloud platform and microservice architecture using Spring Cloud and Spring Boot 

• Ability to keep pace with an agile environment 

• Experience with AWS-managed services utilizing API Gateway, Lambda, RDS 

• Experience in the following technologies would be a plus: Java 11+, WebFlux / Reactive Microservices, Mockito, Elasticsearch, Hazelcast, GraphQL, Keycloak or similar SSO technology, React, and Front-end experience 

• Passion drive product development & analytical decision making 

• Fluent in English 

About Us 

RepRisk is a rapidly growing global company and a pioneer in the ESG data science field. Our goal is to make the world a better place by creating transparency in the business world – we are driving positive change via the power of data. We combine AI and machine learning with human intelligence to analyze public information and identify environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. We serve as a reality check for how companies conduct their business around the world – do they walk their talk when it comes to human rights, labor standards, corruption, and environmental issues?    

We Offer 

• A diverse, multicultural, collaborative and dynamic work environment in our fast-paced, mission-driven company.
• Our working conditions support a good work-life balance. This includes the opportunity to work flexibly and from home (up to 3 days per week possible).
• You will have market based compensation, benefits and perks in line with our culture and values.
• Paid volunteering and training days, plus a donation matching program and a health and fitness subsidy.
• Frequent (optional) social events: From office parties to cultural potlucks or team sports - and much more! 
• At RepRisk we respect the different needs and life experiences of our colleagues and we value diversity. Equal opportunities and equal treatment are a top priority.
• And more!