Number of Openings: 2 (preferable to have both OSPs come from the same vendor)

Preferred location: EMEA (with both roles in the same location/office preferable)

Job Requirements:

1. Design and code backend Java applications and services. Emphasis is placed on implementing maintainable, scalable, Big Data systems capable of handling billions of requests per day.
2. Analyze business and technical requirements and design solutions that meet those needs.
3. Collaborate with project managers to develop and clarify requirements
4. Work with Operations Engineers to ensure applications are operations ready and able to be effectively monitored using automated methods.
5. Troubleshoot production issues related to the team’s applications.
6. Effectively manage day-to-day tasks to meet scheduled commitments. Be able to work independently.
7. Write technical specification documents.
8. Collaborate with programmers both on their team and on other teams

Skills and Education

1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or technical field. Master degree preferred
2. 5+ years of experience designing and programming in Java in a Unix/Linux environment
3. Experience with crafting the right architecture to meet functional requirements
4. Must have extensive technical knowledge and experience with distributed systems
5. Must have strong programming and troubleshooting skills.
6. Experience with system performance optimization
7. Must have a solid understanding of object oriented programming
8. Must have a working knowledge of application design and development processes and methodologies.
9. Experience with automated build and deployment tools (CI/CD).
10. Software design methods and techniques
11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
12. Excellent problem-solving skills

Nice to have:
Kafka, AWS
NoSQL - Aerospike
BigData - Spark, Scala, Python