Senior Java Developer

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We are searching for an established software company which is an independent subsidiary of a cloud-hosted platform for iOT use in homes and small businesses. Together, they are leading the Internet of Things revolution: Parent Co. has more than two million subscribers. The software allows users a simple and convenient way to control Wi-Fi from any smartphone. The need is for a Sr. Java Developer (an engineering guru: someone who will help improve the technology and grow the business. In addition to solving all of the usual software problems (high availability, lots of data, analytic's, web services, web and mobile apps, etc.), your work will ultimately reach devices in people's homes.

• Manage a cloud based, mission critical, 24x7 production system with stringent uptime requirements
• Be a full stack contributor to our platform, from mobile and web to our distributed service, queuing and data layers
• Maintain and scale our massive pipeline of streaming customer, geolocation, device and data
• Provide leadership within the dev team through code reviews, architectural discussions and task planning
• Support ongoing demand response and efficiency programs for customers, including customer enrollment and support and our co.facing portal
• Collaborate with the Analytics team to scale modeling, device control and efficiency algorithms and incorporate into new platform features
• Work with device manufacturers to integrate even more devices into our platform and support new hardware APIs and wireless standards

Skills:

• Previous senior developer experience in a small to medium sized team
• 5+ years of distributed server side Java in a Linux environment, including all core features of Java 7 (and preferably Java 8)
• Web services and RESTful APIs using Spring
• Experience with at least one scripting language (we use Python)
• Linux administration, including logging, profiling and monitoring tools
• Cloud administration (preferably AWS), including instance, networking and security management
• Databases and data processing pipelines (we work with RabbitMQ, Kafka, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, and S3)
• Modern development tools and processes (automated testing, continuous integration, git, Trac, Ansible, etc.)

Nice to haves:

• Information security experience: PKI, TLS, OAuth, SSO, penetration testing, etc.
• Front end expertise in web (JS frameworks), Android or iOS
• Functional programming expertise (e.g., Scala)
• Data analysis experience in python: numpy, pandas, scipy, scikit-learn, etc.

• Wireless networking and protocols (ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Z Wave, SEP, Thread)

• Ideally looking for at least 5+ years with Core Java (preferably v. 8), 3+ with Core Spring and 1+ with MongoDB. Will be working with around 22 experienced software developers, start up culture, bike rack, foosball will be 90% hands on coding.