Java Developer

Exonar

Newbury, UK

Type of work

Undetermined

Experience

Mid

Employment Type

Permanent

Operating mode

Office

Tech stack

Java

regular

hBase

regular

Python

regular

Job description

Java Developer Key Responsibilities

Working within the small engineering team you will be a Java developer with 3 to 5 years experience responsible for all aspects of day-to-day development
Writing modular, well tested code that remains easy to maintain as the codebase and business continues to scale
Understanding and applying industry best practices and ensuring your code can scale to processing billions of documents
Ensuring code quality via code review, automated testing and pair programming as required
Prototyping new solutions and exploring new technologies that improve feature quality and accelerate development

Requirements

Technical degree or similar
3 to 5 years Java experience writing high quality code preferably in an enterprise environment
You like clean code. The number of WTFs in your code is low.
Comfortable in a Linux environment
Familiarity with automation and build tools (Jenkins/Maven etc)
Most importantly - a “can-do” startup attitude

Nice to Have

Experience working with one or more of the following technologies: HBase, ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, Postgres, Scala, Python, Javascript/node.js
Exposure to API design, service development, enterprise development patterns and messaging technologies
Familiarity with gi
Familiarity with container based deployment
Open source contributions

Background

Exonar is a small software company with a product which crawls and indexes the content of large unstructured data stores to make information reportable and searchable. The product is deployed in large programmes from Cyber Breach and privacy to Cloud Migration. Demand for the product is increasing dramatically in light of European Data Protection Regulation and therefore the pace of change is fast and flexible.

It’s a small team so you may do everything from coding key developments to improving user experience and fixing minor bugs and so much more.

The Culture at Exonar

Regular company BBQ’s and social events
Fortnightly hackathons
Espresso Machine/Beer Fridge/Soft drinks
Small office on the side of the canal in picturesque Newbury
Your choice of hardware