Software Engineer

About HireRight Technology

HireRight Technology is an IT team supporting HireRight, the premier global background screening provider. Combining in-house talent, personalized services, and proprietary technology, we ensure the best candidate experience possible. Our software serves hundreds of thousands of users daily and the platform processes 100+ business events per second. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and we are currently in the process of building our Katowice based Tech Hub. You will have the opportunity to cooperate closely in an international environment with our IT colleagues in Tallinn as well as other locations across the world.

Overview

The Software Engineer position is responsible for the implementation of software application subsystems and services. This position will be required to lead small development projects and guide them through to implementation. They are also responsible for reviewing and analyzing business requirements, creating Functional Specifications, and implementing software designs.

Location: Katowice

Model of work: Hybrid

B2B or Full Time Employment

Responsibilities

• Analyzes, designs and codes new complex/mid-size software solutions or enhancements to existing products

• Partners product management, architects and quality assurance during all phases of SDLC to ensure the software meets functional and non-functional requirements; actively participates in Agile ceremonies

• Ensures quality by writing tests, participates in design and code reviews

• Develops test programs and functional prototypes when required

• Assists management with the technical evaluation of issues, including alternatives, risk assessments, and recommendations

  
  

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field

• Certifications in Java or Cloud are a plus

Mandatory skills

• Proven experience with Java (at least 3 years)

• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, Principles and Design Patterns

• Good knowledge of SQL, exposure to Hibernate/JPA/Spring JDBC

• Knowledge of data modelling and transformation (XML, XML Schema, XSLT)

• Experience using standard software development tools (e.g. IntelliJ, JUnit, JMeter, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Jira)

• Excellent communication skills; problem solving mindset; collaborative approach, can-do attitude

Nice to have skills

• Experience with building RESTful services

• Practice in a multi-tier, async, distributed architecture environment

• Exposure to message brokers like RabbitMQ

• Experience with non-SQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)

• Cloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) insight, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Network protocols understanding; Unix user level skills

What do we offer on regular employment

HireRight offers an employment contract with a competitive salary and comprehensive package of benefits including:

• Annual Bonus Plan

• Private Medical Care

• Group Life Insurance

• MyBenefit Cafeteria platform

• Lunch Vouchers

• Holiday Allowance

• Paid Lunch Break (30 minutes)

• Tax-deductible costs

• Hybrid work (flexibility to work 2 days/week from home)