Junior Java Developer

At Jacobs, we're embarking on an exciting journey as we initiate the development of our Digital & Data Hub in the heart of Krakow. Our mission is to undertake projects spanning various industries, including Consumer and Manufacturing, Defence and Security, Energy and Utilities, Financial Services, Government and Public Services, Health and Life Sciences, and Transport. 

We are seeking a Junior Java Developer with expertise spanning various aspects of software development, including Java OOPS concepts, Java 8/11/17 features, web applications, REST services, testing frameworks, and more. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project implementation. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply object-oriented programming principles in Java to design and implement robust and scalable solutions

• Leverage Java features, including streams, functional interfaces, and collections, to enhance code readability and maintainability

• Develop web applications using MVC frameworks and utilize a range of libraries and frameworks, including Spring, Spring Boot, and Guice

• Implement RESTful services using adhere to best practices for designing and consuming REST APIs

• Utilize JUnit, Wiremock, and Mockito for effective unit testing, mocking

• Implement code quality checks using SonarQube

• Manage and optimize data storage solutions, with a focus on PostgreSQL

• Implement hosting and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes

• Implement monitoring and logging solutions using the ELK stack

• Manage the CI/CD pipeline using BitBucket and Maven

Here's what you'll need:

• Approx. 1-2 years of practical experience in Java software development

• Experience with Spring/Spring Boot

• Proficiency in version control using Git

• Knowledge of SQL databases

• Experience with unit testing frameworks, particularly JUnit

• Familiarity with Linux

• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and deliver complex software solutions

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

• Fluent communication in English

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Postman for comprehensive testing

• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes

We offer:

• Rewarding employment - full-time employment with a salary that matches your qualifications

• Hybrid work model - enjoy the flexibility of working mostly from home

• Flexible hours - start your day anytime between 7:30 and 10:00 AM

• Comprehensive benefits, including Lux Med medical care, psychological support, life insurance, My Benefit cafeteria system, Multisport card co-financing, and a car/bike park sharing system

• Co-financed holidays - enjoy "Wczasy pod Gruszą" for a well-deserved break

• Global projects - engage in exciting international projects

• Inclusive networks - join our diverse employee networks like Women's Network, OneWorld, PRISM, Careers Network, Green Team, SpeakUp, Collectively, and more

• Continuous learning - participate in our Graduate Development Program, Learners’ Community, and self-learning platforms

• Language courses - enhance your skills with courses in English, German, and Polish

We know that if we are inclusive, we’re more connected, and we’re more creative.  We accept people for who they are.  Find out more about life at Jacobs.  As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the criteria for a vacancy.  If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team recruitmentpoland@jacobs.com