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Senior Software Developer Java/Kotlin at Tractive

Partial Remote šŸ‡¦šŸ‡¹ Austria Backend Engineering

About the company:

Who we are

Tractive was founded in 2012 in Pasching, Austria, by a group of paw-ssionate entrepreneurs with the aim of creating a safer environment for the millions of pets around the world.

Tractive product

By leveraging the latest technologies, Tractive develops pet wearables, apps and online services; providing pet owners and pet lovers alike with more happiness, security, and peace of mind with their beloved four-legged friends.

Behind Tractive stands a dedicated, dynamic and experienced international team that is always striving to find new and innovative ways to satisfy and delight its customers and users.

Our team

We are an international team with employees from more than 20 different countries.

Tractive team

We pride ourselves on our team spirit and cohesion which strengthens our motivation to give our best every day.

Our benefits

At Tractive we value work-life balance, that's why we offer a 4 day work week (35hrs @ 100% salary) as standard. Our full benefits package includes:

  • 4 Day Work Week (35hrs), every Friday is off!
  • Petlovers: Enjoy a pawternity leave if you become a dog parent and make use of our Dog Campus
  • Balancing Days: 6 days for taking care of your mental or physical health
  • Hybrid Work: Enjoy 2 days of home office, flexible work hours and generous part-time opportunities.
  • Tracademy: Profit from our 6.000 + courses to enhance hard and soft skills and German classes for our internationals
  • Culture: We are a diverse company (50% internationals from >30 different nations, 40% females) that values feedback and team spirit
  • Social Responsibility: We support our team members who come to work using public transport and pay 50% of the Klimaticket and yearly passes
  • Modern and Sustainable Office
  • Health: We offer a holistic health package and cover running event participation fees
  • Buddy Program: Inclusion at the company from the very beginning
  • Strategic Approach: Work in a goal-driven environment (OKR)
  • Discounts: Corporate Benefits (Adidas, JBL, etc.), VRESH, My Indigo, etc.

Description of the position:

Job located in Austria

Only considering candidates who are eligible to work in Linz, Austria āš ļø

About us

We're the world's most-trusted name in keeping cats and dogs safe and healthy. The secret to that success? A team of truly unique individuals who care about each other just as much as going the extra mile for pet parents.

Your territory

As part of our Software Development team, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust software applications using Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, NoSQL databases, and AWS services
  • Develop back-end systems for real-time pet tracking using GPS technology, and integrate wellness features like health alerts and activity monitoring
  • Collaborate with various departments to establish project requirements and deliver top-notch solutions that align with business goals
  • Work closely with architects and senior team members to ensure alignment of the overall system architecture and design principles
  • Implement best practices in software design, coding standards, and testing methodologies
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to established standards
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues, ensuring the delivery of high-performance and reliable software solutions
  • Stay up to date with best practices and emerging technologies to continuously enhance the development process
  • Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment
  • Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - youā€™ll never hear the phrase ā€œ...because thatā€™s how weā€™ve always done thingsā€
  • Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level

Your profile

Key requirements:

  • Minimum 7 years experience in Java/Kotlin development
  • Expertise in Spring Boot, NoSQL databases (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis), and AWS services (ECS, EC2, Fargate, CloudWatch, SNS/SQS)
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools
  • Experience in working with message queues for data processing and communication
  • Hands-on experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Very good English skills
  • Valid work permit for Austria

Does this sound like you?

  • Analytical thinker with great problem-solving skills
  • Eager to take responsibility
  • Motivated to work on highly available systems
  • Lives the mantra ā€œRelease early, release oftenā€
  • An easy-going team player who loves a good challenge
  • Excited to work in Austria alongside an outstanding team

Interested?

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