Java Software Engineer

About the job

We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our core products international software development team.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with product leads and designers to develop reliable and well tested backend software
• Design and implementation of new GeoServer/GeoTools features
• Performance of day-by-day bug fixing

Minimum qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience
• Good knowledge of Java Enterprise
• Good Knowledge of Spring Framework
• Good knowledge of relational databases, PostgreSQL is a must, Oracle a plus
• Ability to adapt and learn new skills quickly
• Being fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in designing and implementing scalable systems for highly concurrent loads
• Knowledge of distributed systems and related key technologies is a plus (e.g. Kafka)
• Knowledge of GeoServer and GeoTools is a plus

More on qualifications:

• You are comfortable working independently, while functioning as part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, dialogue, development, learning, and growth.
• You care about solving big, systemic problems. You look beyond the surface to understand root causes so that you can build long-term solutions for the whole ecosystem.
• You are a person open to developing new ideas and contributing expertise, who enjoys challenges, seeks knowledge, and are a team builder.
• You can analyze product requirements, manage tasks and partner with your teammates to meet the deadlines.

We offer a variety of contracts but, please, note that our intention is to establish a long-term relationship. We are a remote first company, however the ideal candidate should work from a time zone between GMT and GMT+2.

Relocation is not requested and as such we are not envisioning any relocation support package.

Notice that due to the high volume of applications, only those candidates that meet the required criteria for selection will be contacted.

During the interview process we are going to ask the candidate to solve some simple exercise to demonstrate your skills and capabilities.

Why GeoSolutions

GeoSolutions is an italian SME with a subsidiary in the USA which is well known for its expertise with open source products for the geospatial world like GeoServer, GeoNode, MapStore and GeoNetwork.

Our intention is to establish a long term relationship so this is not a project based contract.

Working remotely is an option we fully embrace as we are a remote-first company.

If you love GIS and Open Source solutions in particle, if you are looking for new challenges and are ready to work in a dynamic, innovative and fast paced environment to develop new opportunities into important sales, GeoSolutions is the place to be.

What we offer

• Full time or part time position, depending on selected candidate availability
• Generous paid vacations + sick leaves
• Technical experts available to assist in closing sales

Our intention is to establish a long term relationship so this is not a project based contract.

Working remotely is an option we fully embrace. The ideal candidate should work from a timezone between GMT-1 and GMT+3 to ensure maximum overlap with the rest of the team.

Relocation is not requested and as such we are not envisioning any relocation support package.

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