Software Engineer(Java)

Job Description

ABOUT THIS ROLE

As a Software Engineer (Java) at Kibo, your primary focus will be to produce high-quality enterprise applications using your strong backend engineering skills working primarily with Java. You’ll get a chance to leverage and grow your top-shelf Java development skills and work with a collaborative engineering team.

ABOUT KIBO

Kibo Commerce is a composable digital commerce platform for B2C, D2C and B2B organizations who want to simplify the complexity in their businesses and deliver modern customer experiences. We are the only modular, modern commerce platform that supports experiences spanning eCommerce, Order Management, and Subscriptions. Merchants like Zwilling, Ace Hardware, and Jelly Belly trust Kibo to bring simplicity and sophistication to commerce operations and deliver experiences that drive value.

Kibo’s expertise and cutting-edge innovation has been recognized by Forrester, Gartner, Internet Retailer, and TrustRadius, and was cited as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Order Management Systems, Q2 2023, and named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: B2C Commerce Solutions, Q2 2022.

By joining Kibo, you will be part of a team of Kibonauts all over the world in a remote-friendly environment. Whether your job is to build, sell, or support Kibo’s commerce solutions, we tackle challenges together with the approach of trust, growth mindset, and customer obsession. If you’re seeking a unique challenge with amazing growth potential, then come work with us!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop efficient, fast, scalable, and resilient software solutions following established architectural goals and product objectives
• Perform bug-fixes/enhancements and production support to existing applications
• Work with Agile software lifecycle methodologies including daily scrums, collaboration, sprint reviews and code demonstrations
• Collaborate extensively through the full product lifecycle with product management, user experience management, product marketing, sales, support, professional services, partners and customers
• Break down complex requirements into independent coding tasks and strategies
• Apply design patterns and technologies to develop high quality, scalable, and maintainable code using test driven development
• Research and integrate best of breed technologies/frameworks/libraries, contributing back to open-source efforts where possible
• Create unit, integration, and performance tests to fully test and regress software

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience as a software developer utilizing Java, Spring framework, JPA
• Good understanding of OOPS and Design principles.
• At least one or two design patterns.
• Strong understanding of SQL querying
• Experience in writing unit test cases using JUnit
• Experience with RESTful APIs
• Doing code review for peers
• Good experience in working with tools like Git, JIRA
• Experience using AI tools like GPT, Copilot, or similar for improving code efficiency and quality
• Basic understanding of Caching Techniques.
• Basic understanding of multithreading.
• Basic understanding of Data Structures (e.g., arrays, stacks, queues, hashmaps)
• Experience with Any Rational Databases Such As MySql
• Nice To Have experience with microservice architecture
• Nice To Have knowledge of Document Databases such as MongoDB
• Nice To Have Knowledge of Rabbit MQ OR SQS or Kafka
• Nice To Have Taking part in architecture decisions. (Nice To Have)
• Nice to Have with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Passionate about learning new things and improving development skills

BONUS

• Experience working with AWS services.
• Experience working with Angular and JavaScript
• Exposure to Python and tools like Solr, Kibana will be a plus

KIBO PERKS

• Flexible schedule and hybrid work setting
• Paid company holidays and global volunteer holiday
• Generous health, wellness, benefits, and time away programs
• Commitment to individual growth and development and opportunity for internal mobility
• Passionate, high-achieving teammates excited to help you succeed and learn
• Company-sponsored events and other activities

At Kibo we celebrate and support all differences. Kibo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital, disability, and veteran status.