Java Backend Developer

City: Sofia

Job Type: Regular

Language: English

Akkodis (formerly Modis), is a global leader in the engineering and R&D market that is leveraging the power of connected data to accelerate innovation and digital transformation.
With more than 17 years of experience in Bulgaria, we deliver technology solutions in IT, Software, Cloud, and Digital fields. We have around 1200 employees in our two office locations and now we are looking for more talents to join us in our mission of engineering a smarter future.

Position Highlights

The Java Backend Developer is responsible for building, developing, maintaining, and integrating software cloud-based applications. Maintains, enhances functionalities, and troubleshoots microservices and cross-service communications. Interacts with customer to clarify requirements and share progress updates. Experienced in understanding and improving legacy code through refactoring.

The role will be completely hands-on, writing well-formatted code, and demonstrating expertise in usability, and standards, while working with preferred development methodologies.

Main responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and develop new features
Solves various problems and rectifies complicated issues through the application of design patterns
Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
Working on technical debt to improve legacy codebase.
Troubleshoots communications between microservices.
Performs regular code reviews
Research, design, implement, test, and manage software programs
Create diagrams and models that will show other programmers the code needed for an application
Communicate progress to senior management

Requirements:

At least 4 years professional experience with Java
Experience with Spring Boot
Experience with building/consuming Rest API’s
Experience with microservice-based applications
Knowledge of Design Patterns
Knowledge in OOP principles
Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills
Experience with Git source control system
Experience writing Unit Tests, preferable with Junit
Experience with relational and non-relational databases
Experience working in Scrum teams
English – High level of communication skills (read, write, speak)

You will get:

Competitive remuneration package
Referral bonus program
25 days of annual paid leave
Additional health insurance (outpatient & hospital medical care, dental care, coverage of dioptric glasses, and more)
Free Psychological Counselling via Green line and on the spot
Newborn or newly adopted child bonus
Food vouchers - 150 BGN/month
Upskilling & reskilling training programs and e-learning hub
Diverse career growth opportunities
Recognition awards
Sports cards (partially covered by the employer) and company sports initiatives
Special company discounts
Various social and charity initiatives

United by our passion for talent and technology, we look at the world differently.

The future won’t wait, it’s time to start engineering a smarter future. Are you ready?