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Original Job Post

Real · 2 days ago

Sr. Backend Engineer - Java

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with other engineers through pairing sessions, code reviews, and knowledge sharing in weekly Friday Dev Chats.

Mentor and lead junior engineers in software engineering methodology, design, and best practices.

Work with the product team and feature owners to understand requirements and see them through to execution and deployment.

Qualification

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JavaSpring BootJPAHibernateSQLMicroservicesNoSQLDatabase DesignRefactoringDesign PatternsAgile MethodologyRemote Team CollaborationProblem-SolvingCollaborativeAdaptabilityCommunicationTeamworkReal estate backgroundTransferable skillsProject coordinationProject managementHard-working

Required

Extensive experience with Java 11+, Spring Boot 2.7+, JPA (Hibernate), and SQL relational databases

Comfortable writing unit and integration tests and maintaining strong code coverage

Hands-on experience building applications using the microservices architecture

In-depth knowledge of relational databases, including indices, connection pools, transactions (ACID), and implications of schema designs on performance

Experience with NoSQL databases, understanding their advantages and disadvantages, and knowing when to prefer one over a relational database

Opinionated in the direction that backend software development is going and willing to give recommendations and take the initiative for the long-term health of the project

Keen eye for where to refactor and when, using standard design principles and patterns, and excited to lead the team on the path to better code

Welcoming to other engineers, having a collaborative attitude, and excited to both learn and teach new knowledge

Enjoy working with a remote team that spans many different time zones and locations

Comfortable in an agile, fast-paced startup environment where you work closely with the product to understand how your work will fit into the larger project while acting on limited information

BA/BS degree and 5+ years of related experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background

Must have experience in Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Relational Databases

Ability to truly encompass our Company Core Values: Work Hard. Be Kind, 'We' are bigger than 'me', Tech x Humanity

Preferred

Real estate background with transferable skills would be an asset

Demonstrated Project Coordination/Management skills

Company

Real

Real is a technology-powered real estate brokerage that empowers agents in the industry.

Founded in 2014

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.joinreal.com/

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