Location: Remote; physically located in the United States (EST time zone preferred)
KAR Global is looking to expand our autoniq® development team as we continue to innovate within the used car industry. The candidate should have a strong background in Java Web Service development and be comfortable using the Spring Framework. As an engineer on the development team the main responsibilities are design, implementation, and maintenance of RESTful web services in both Composite service and Microservice forms. The candidate should have good communication skills and be able to work closely with Product Owners to discuss feasibility of technical considerations as well as provide accurate estimates for project completion.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Building and maintaining composite and micro services in Java/Spring/React
Optimizing applications and database queries to improve performance and user experience
Collaborating with cross-functional team members on designing and implementing new features
Taking part in technical discussions on software architecture and testing to ensure we do not compromise on quality and performance
Taking part in discussions on implementation strategies
Working closely with Product Owners to help gather and refine requirements for upcoming stories
Continuously work on improving our core offerings as we uncover new business opportunities
Helping to implement proof of concepts for new technologies
Implementing and maintaining unit test coverage for all project level services
Qualifications & Education Requirements:
A University degree or advanced diploma in a software engineering-related discipline, preferably in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
2+ years of professional Java development experience with RESTful Web Services
2+ years of experience using relational databases for data persistence
Experience using Spring framework
Experience using unit testing framework (Junit, Mockito, etc)
Experience using work tracking software preferred (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc)
Experience working in Amazon AWS environments preferred
Experience working with building and deploying code via Docker containers
Experience with JavaScript frameworks a plus (React, Angular, node.js, etc.)
Experience with Python scripting a plus
You enjoy working with and supporting other team members by participating in code reviews
You have experience working in agile team environments, be good communicator, and conscientious member of the team
Why Work with Us?
Whether your Fun is in working with new technology, learning skills, collaborating with awesomely talented people or growing into a Specialist, Team Lead or People Manager, we want to feed this fire in you. If you have the work ethic, skill and motivation, we will help you find a path that leads you where your passion wants to go.
Job Code R-236913
https://www.karglobal.com/
KAR Global makes wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Our end-to-end platform serves the remarketing needs of the world’s largest OEMs, dealers, fleet operators, rental companies and financial institutions.