Java Software Engineer (Porto)

at  Textkernel

At Textkernel, we engineer recruitment solutions using machine intelligence to identify true matches between people and jobs.
We are looking for a skilled engineer to join our Automation API Team. If you can provide creative answers to open-ended questions, like to take ownership of your tasks, and seek a challenging environment to grow professionally: join us!

REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrated expertise with Java in complex projects
• Understanding of Java best practices
• Appreciative of open source technologies and capable of working with MacOS
• A comfortable user of Git and DevOps best practices
• Familiar with relational as well as NoSQL databases
• You currently live in Porto, Portugal
  We expect you to be comfortable with or ready to learn the following technologies that we use in day-to-day work:

ABOUT US:

Textkernel is widely regarded as the international leader in providing Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and Semantic Technology that empowers organizations to optimally understand, connect and analyze all their data around people and jobs. We enable thousands of recruitment & staffing agencies, employers, job boards, HR software vendors and outplacement & redeployment agencies worldwide to work smarter and more effectively by creating efficiencies in the HR and recruitment process.
Textkernel is headquartered in Amsterdam, with offices in Frankfurt, Paris, Enschede, Eindhoven and teams in the US and the UK. As a group we are currently around 250 strong. We are small enough to make you matter but big enough to have a very recognizable impact on the market, supported by solid infrastructure. Ready to embark on this thrilling journey with us? Please apply and let’s shape the future of labor market analytics together!

You are going to work on developing Automation services for Textkernel products. Design, develop, and implement new features besides optimizing existing ones, with keeping customer wishes in mind. You write elegant, simple, and working code that is easy to handle by anyone. Other tasks you’ll be in charge of: writing unit and integration tests, and refactoring existing solutions to accommodate changing demands. You’ll cherish working in a small scrum team, operating in a 2-week sprint cycle.

You make a habit of using the right tool for the job, combining both open-source solutions as well as proprietary and internally developed solutions in the following technology stack:

• Java 17+
• Spring Boot
• PostgreSQL
• Cassandra