Java Software Engineer

Description:

We currently have a need for a Java Software Engineer to join our team. Our Java teams work with our largest product - The Channel Manager - which is a large-scale, highly transactional distribution platform for hotels. We are heavily invested in cloud technologies and using asynchronous, reactive, and microservice architectures to realise our goal of growing our customer base.

Who We Are

Ever booked hotel accommodation on Booking.com, Expedia or TripAdvisor? Chances are, you’ve used SiteMinder. Our goal is to liberate hoteliers with technology that makes a world of difference, and we do that by helping them find and acquire guests online.

We are the world’s leading guest acquisition platform for hotels, supporting 35,000 hotels in 160 countries to generate more than 87 million reservations on our platform each year.

As a Software Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Refine, design, and deliver product requirements
• Work with a cross-functional team in an agile methodology
• Participate in roadmap, release, and sprint planning
• Write clean, well-organised code while making appropriate trade-offs between performance, robustness, extensibility 
   

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Experienced with Java and Spring/Springboot
• Understands microservice architectures and RESTful APIs
• Has hands on experience with cloud computing services (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Competent with database technologies (e.g.RDMS such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL like DynamoDB, Cassandra, MongoDB)
• Understands code testability, build pipelines, Docker and CI/CD systems
• Comfortable working with product, and other technology and delivery teams to deliver high quality software solutions
• Has the ability to work on a user story from inception to production independently with a cross-functional mindset