Senior Backend Developer
About the company
OTE Group is the largest technology company in Greece and a member of the Deutsche Telekom Group. Through technology and innovation, we work to create a better world for all.
Diversity, inclusion and equality are at the core of our corporate culture.
This is the reason why we create an equal working environment in which our people can excel for their expertise, professional experience, conscientiousness, and responsibility.
Become part of our network and let’s create your future together!
About the role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated senior backend developer to join the core engineering team. The successful candidate will work on a multitude of tasks supporting our business in developing microservice applications. The company is currently expanding its activities and we are in the unique position to experience new and interesting business fields. We are using agile methodologies, top line tools and technologies, working with the best of teams in the best working environment.
Duties & responsibilities
- Work closely with Product Owners, DevOps Engineers, SW Engineers and Software Architects as part of an agile team
- Deliver high quality software with demanding non-functional requirements (throughput, availability, response time)
- Explore new technologies and make suggestions for implementation and improvements. Experiment with new frameworks and technologies and learn continuously
- Highly participate in team's code reviews by giving valuable feedback and proposing optimizations (SiG Review/Feedback)
- Coaching and mentoring other team members for successful source code delivery
- Practice modern software development methodologies and agile processes
Required Skills
- Design and development using Microservices using Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Docker and Kubernetes
- Core development experience in large scale enterprise Java applications using Spring Framework
- Experience with RESTful services, Rabbit MQ, JSON, Unix Scripting, Kafka
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment processes and pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins, Nexus, JX)
- Experience with Maven
- Experience in Microservices (3 years), springboot (4 years), Github (4 year), Java (6 years), Kafka (2 years)
- Demonstrate and promote respect, professionalism, positive behavior and team spirit
- Fluency in English language (Verbal and Written)
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Testing (Junit / Spock)
- Familiar with Agile – Scrum Project Management Methodology
- Experience with a RDMBS such as Oracle SQL or MySQL or Postgres
- Experience with Distributed Logging and Metrics frameworks such as Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Grafana, or similar frameworks
- Experience developing cloud native application using Docker
- Experience working in Agile Teams (Scrum, Kanban)
What we offer
At OTE Group, we recognize and reward every effort without discrimination, through a wide range of benefits and programs for our people:
Your benefits
- Competitive remuneration package
- Cafeteria benefits
- Company Mobile & Device Subsidies
- Fixed telephony, Internet & COSMOTE TV Packages
- Modern working environment, working laptop only
Your balance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Private insurance for employees and their family members
- Family Care: Maternity, childbirth and parental leave to care for children, above the minimum required by law. Provided equally to working mothers & fathers
Your wellness
- Health, safety & wellness programs: Exercise & Wellness Platform “The Coach”
- Wellness and sports activities, dietician appointments, medical check-ups, etc.
- OTE Group psychological service
Your development
We foster an empowering culture, encouraging our people to seize every opportunity to learn with the goal to achieve personal development, through:
- Unlimited access to digital learning platforms Percipio & Coursera
- Various f2f custom made learning academies
- Talent & rotation programs
Your On-boarding
- Virtual new hire pre-boarding & onboarding program
- A buddy to support you in the first months working with us