Hybrid Senior Software Developer bei Harris Computer

Responsibilities  

• Collaborate to develop and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable server-side logic using Java and its enterprise libraries. 

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, frontend developers, and product managers, to ship new full-stack features. 

• Design and implement code optimized for relational database performance to support application requirements. 

• Develop complex SQL queries, database performance tuning and query optimization. 

• Implement and integrate text search engines (e.g. Solr) to enhance application search capabilities. 

• Conduct thorough testing (automated and manual) to identify, fix bugs, and performance issues. 

• Mentor junior developers and promote knowledge sharing to enhance team skills and productivity.  

• Collaborate with L2 support to troubleshoot and fix customer issues in a timely manner. 

• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are built using the best practices. 

Requirements   

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:1 Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

• Senior level experienced developer. 

• Demonstrable success and involvement in software design and implementation of production-ready backend solutions 

• Strong experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or DB2. 

• Proficient in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries and database schemas. 

• Understanding of client/server APIs and patterns such as REST. 

• Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software.  

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.  

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 

Desirable 

• Experience with text search engines like Elastic, Solr, and Lucene. 

• Using Gradle for project automation and dependency management. 

• Basic understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, TypeScript, and React) to facilitate smooth integration with backend services.