Most of the projects for this role fall under the maintenance category.
There is new feature work, but it's less frequent.
- New projects often come from our internal compliance teams (i.e., adding new risk disclaimers).
- Adjusting existing UI to be more uniform with new React Native components.
- Various maintenance projects (i.e., migrating to a new API for fetching profile data).
- Potentially upgrading to a new version of Java.
- New security requirements (i.e., ensuring all requests support TLS 1.2).
- Renewing the signing certificate and integrating this with the build process.
- Handling support tickets and managing releases.
**Responsibilities**
- Self-directed, capable of picking up a story and asking required questions to deliver.
- Collaborate with UX on designs, communicating what's possible given technical constraints, and making suggestions to create the best customer experience.
- Collaborate with other developers on the team, giving and taking constructive feedback in code reviews.
- Participate in team sprint planning, backlog grooming, demos, and retrospectives.
- Strong opinions, lightly held.
We value strong opinions but are equally open to other ideas.
- Shepherding releases through from creation to release.
Creating the release ticket, building, update dynamic release configuration, testing, release.
- Support the team by helping with any required bug fixes, maintenance, and technical debt.
- Promote your own continuous learning by feeding new ideas back into the team.
- Flexible with changing priorities.
**Software Requirements**:
- It's launched using a Java Applet, downloading the jar from GCP (simple nginx instance running in GKE).
- Communication to backend is via REST API.
- Build system has recently been migrated to CircleCI.
- Maven/Artifactory for library dependencies.
- It's a 20+ year old code base.
- Some features are actually web based, displayed via 3rd party tool called JxBrowser (but the dev doesn't need to know anything about this)
- We're building out React Native components that also get displayed via JxBrowser (the dev also doesn't need to know anything about React Native, but will be exposed to our integration on the Java side)
- We are looking for people with a good attitude, proactivity, enthusiasm for new challenges and quick learners.
- English 85%
- Location
San José, San Jose
- Department
Recruiting
- Employment Type
Full-Time
- Minimum Experience
Experienced
- Compensation
USD $