Senior Software Engineer - Java/Big Data - Remote

Overview

Syndigo powers the continual flow of data and content throughout the entire commerce ecosystem— accelerating delivery of accurate and compelling information that increases sales on every shelf. We are the recognized leader in software and services for the management of master data, product information, digital assets, and content syndication and analytics across industries including grocery, foodservice, hardlines, home improvement, oil & gas, pet, health and beauty, automotive, apparel, and healthcare products.

Syndigo serves the industry’s largest two-sided network, connecting more than 50,000 global users across 12,000+ global brands with more than 1,750 global retailers.

Basically, we're the people that deliver the rich, accurate product content that helps consumers shop online with confidence, and helps brands and retailers operate efficient product supply chains. We cannot do all of this without our amazing employees who make the magic happen here at Syndigo. As we continue to grow, we’re always looking to identify talented individuals to join our team.

In Short

• Develop application modules by producing clean, efficient code
• Develop high-quality software design and architecture
• Understand and follow the functional specifications of the business domain
• Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
• Review and debug code
• Identify and resolve performance and stability issues
• Collaborate with internal teams to fix and improve product

Requirements

• Bachelors in Computer Science/Engineering, Masters preferred
• Strong knowledge and experience of good engineering practices: coding standards, best practices, design patterns, modularity, use of abstractions, defensive coding, etc.
• High proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming constructs
• Extensive knowledge and experience in distributed processing or asynchronous or multi-threaded applications
• Significant experience in designing and developing microservices
• Working knowledge of Big Data technologies such as Kafka, Apache Storm, Elasticsearch
• Working knowledge of cloud resources (viz. Azure Eventhub, Azure Batch, Azure Blob Storage, Scalesets etc)
• Good understanding of developing and working with REST API frameworks and JSON Structures
• Basic knowledge of Node.js, JavaScript, Python
• Excellent analytical and logical skills
• Ability to work as an individual contributor & work with remote teams
• Ability to manage the work of the team members when required
• Career-oriented with strong communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive health insurance benefits
• PTO and volunteer time off
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Parental and adoption leave
• 401(k) and tuition reimbursement