Software Engineer Mid III (Java)
Deadline: 02 July 2024
Employment term: Permanent
Category: Software development
Job type: Full time
Location: Yerevan
Job description:
This position is responsible for enhancing and maintaining existing software products as well as developing new products. The ideal candidate has a strong desire for excellence, regularly takes initiative, works with minimal supervision, confidence in their expertise, collaborative team player and is a creative problem solver.
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Job responsibilities
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Work closely with engineers, support staff, customers, stakeholders, and others to create detailed design specifications for product enhancements.
- Code and implement design specifications using Java, JSF, SQL, XML, JSON, and related technologies.
- Troubleshoot, debug, pinpoint, and fix bugs in software.
- Full-stack developer working on the user interface, communications layer, back end server code, and database setup/configuration.
- Perform all aspects of the development lifecycle to design, code, test, and support our software.
- Identify, download, and configure tools required for assigned projects (e.g. WireShark, FileZilla, SoapUI, etc.).
- Review existing code and make changes as needed for performance increases, better organization, and stability.
- Participate in code reviews ensuring code developed by others is bug free and utilizes best practices.
- Perform testing of features and bug fixes performed by other developers.
- Follow and help refine our development best practices and standards.
- Help identify, prioritize, and execute tasks to meet project deadlines.
- Comply with standards, version controls, and product release procedures.
- Work with technical writers to ensure product documentation on new features and changes are properly documented.
- Work under minimal supervision with latitude for independent judgement.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- Preferably 6+ years of experience in Java development
- Hands-on experience in the design and development of applications using Java EE platforms
- Proficient in SQL and experience with at least one major database system (MySQL/MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or DB2).
- Thorough understanding of developing scalable web applications - infrastructure (firewalls, load balancers, storage, monitoring, security etc.)
- Knowledge of the following technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, JSF, JSP, Tomcat, Servlets)
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience working in an agile team, practicing Scrum, Kanban
- Understanding of software development lifecycle
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Desired Skills
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience working with JavaScript Frameworks (Angular or React preferred)
Required candidate level: Mid level
Additional information
About Us
This is Fortra, where we're making a difference by offering a best-in-class solutions portfolio, proactively adapting to the ever-evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, and putting people first. Fortra is a cybersecurity company like no other. We're known for our innovative software and services, world-class support, and the commitment and satisfaction of employees across the globe. Our approach is different, and we’re proud of that. For more information about what it's like to work for us, and learn about our culture, benefits, or perks, connect with us on LinkedIn.
We Are Fortra
Our people make us great. Our employees are a resilient and diverse group of global problem solvers, proactive protectors, and relentless allies, empowered to show up every day authentically, ready to fight the good fight with Fortra. Here at Fortra, we believe we're stronger when we're all stronger. That's why we're committed to supporting and empowering our employees through a host of offerings, including competitive benefits and salaries, personal and professional development opportunities, flexibility, and much more!
Visit our website to learn more about why employees choose to work for Fortra. Remember to check out our Glassdoor to learn what our employees are saying and connect with us on LinkedIn.
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
Professional skills
Java
JavaScript
MySQL
SQL
Oracle
SQL Server Administration
Database – PostgreSQL
HTML
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About Company
Fortra is a cybersecurity company like no other. We’re creating a simpler, stronger, and more straightforward future for cybersecurity by offering a portfolio of integrated and scalable solutions.
In recent years, Fortra has grown to more than 3,000 employees with offices in 18 countries and over 30,000 global customers. As part of this evolution, the company shifted its focus to cybersecurity and automation, building a best-in-class portfolio with key capabilities in data security, infrastructure protection, and managed security services. Our team is dedicated to proactively improving and adapting to stay ahead of the ever-evolving threat landscape.
Fortra Armenia office is one of the Development centers with over 140 staff locally. Fortra is a seven-time Star Tribune Top Workplace dedicated to making our employees happy by nurturing a warm welcoming environment, great company culture, by offering competitive benefits, transparency from leadership, continuous and professional development and career growth in a structured and well-established organization with proper performance and evaluation programs and a lot of other perks.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (including spouse and child/children)
- Life, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
- Mental Wellness program
- Stress Release Massage
- Additional Paid Time Off, Flexible Fridays, Happy Hours/Fun Activites
- Enrichment Reimbursement Program (Sport + Hobbies)
- English Classes
- Training and Development
- Equity Units
- Financial and Non-Financial appreciation
- Baby Born Package
- Work & Milestone Anniversary
- Referral Bonus
- Compilmentary Coffee, Tea, Fruit & Snacks
- Team Building Activites
Learn more at www.fortra.com.
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