At Gettechforce we help companies build their teams. We currently have over 30 remote developers in Egypt and are looking to expand our team now, by looking for 2 remote Java Developers .
The role will be Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm as the main development hub is in Europe.
This is a full time role, but you will be a private contractor and responsible for your own taxes / insurance etc. It will be 100% remote, so you can work from where ever you want.
We are currently expanding our team in Egypt, so you will have access to our other developers and we plan on having nights out and events with other team members as we continue to grow.
What will you do?
RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Work closely with the stakeholder and frontend developers to architect, develop, test and
deliver new features
● Participate in a Kanban-style agile process with close communication between the
business and engineers
● Ensure high product quality through code reviews and automated tests to increase
confidence in releases
● Be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the health of our apps running in
production (bugs, crashes, performance, etc)
SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:
● 3+ years experience developing backend services
● Solid knowledge of software engineering best practices and design patterns
● Understanding of resilient, highly-available applications
● Solid understanding of SQL databases, Redis, HTTP(S), RPC (e.g. Thrift/Protobuf),
Linux service management
● Experience with Java or Scala is required
● Experience with Go, Python (Django, Flask, etc.) is beneficial
● Highly organized, with good written and oral communication skills in English
Scala experience (especially Play Framework and Twitter/Finagle stack) is beneficial. Familiarity
and comfort with modern cloud technologies like Kubernetes, Terraform, is a bonus. We work
with an end-to-end stack of technologies because we own our services from development to
production monitoring. You will bring a learning mindset to the job and pick up skills as needed,
with appropriate training and mentoring.
