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Senior Software Engineer (Java)

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What's the role?

HERE is searching for a Senior Software Engineer for our Foundation Engineering team. Foundation Engineering enables the creation of mapping products that are highly available, performant, and near real-time.

The Senior Software Engineer will be a contributor on the team to deliver digital maps to major automakers, for e.g. BMWs, VWs, Audi, Daimler. You will work on a technology to collect and process road information from many sources, terabytes of data, including car sensors from millions of cars on the road. Our services convert this input into a digital map which is delivered back to the cars and used for navigation, driver assistance and even autonomous driving.

Developers building new services will rapidly launch their differentiated prototypes leveraging templates that enforce security, availability, and efficiency best-practices with a minimal collection of service-specific libraries.

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Foundation Engineering you will work self-sustained in an agile team. Your responsibilities will cover developing, extending, and maintaining tool and services that process data for HERE’s global databases.

Your Tasks:

Implement tools to enhance automated map data processing, involving backend/service-based software stacks, but also dashboard components for data tracking and analysis
Own and drive technical excellence and in-depth solutions in an innovative and fast-paced environment
Apply and extended CI/CD tools and execute end-2-end ownership of your developed software stack, including DevOps and testing aspects
Work closely with other full stack and frontend engineers on the team to de/-refine APIs and system integrations
Work with other engineering teams and internal customers to identify new opportunities, address critical needs, and solve complex problems using your backend development expertise
Become an expert at leveraging internal platform resources and APIs
Drive initiatives that contribute in development of software that is efficient, re-usable and reliable (e.g. agile, coding, verification)
Be part of an agile team, share knowledge, carry out code reviews

Who are you?

Qualifications:

Bachelor or master’s degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or equivalent
Excellent applied skills in Java programming, in combination with backend architectures, messaging technologies and related frameworks
Cloud Experience (AWS/Azure/IBM/Oracle)
Strong and applied experience in REST based web service technologies, JSON and XML, SOA and micro services architectures
Strong and applied DBMS & SQL skills, with a strong preference on PostgreSQL / MySQL
Experience with Open Telemetry and application observability – logs, metrics and traces.
Strong experience CI/CD tools, with a preference on GitLab
Good knowledge of using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA), code collaboration tools (e.g., Git/GitLab) and team collaboration tools (e.g., Confluence/Wiki).
Good knowledge of Linux/Unix – familiar with shell scripting
Able to translate business and architectural features into quality, consistent software design
Solid knowledge of programming practices, strive to write great code that is reusable, flexible, and reliable.
Strong quality mindset is considered a must: unit testing, performance testing, writing testable code
Self-motivated, well-organized, details-oriented and a strong team player with an agile mindset

What we offer:

A great work-life balance
Hybrid or remote model of work
Challenging problems to solve
Opportunities to learn cool new things
Freedom to decide how to perform your work
Variety in the types of projects
Feedback so you will know how well you are doing
Collaborative, Supportive Colleagues
Flexible working hours
Competitive salary plus bonus
This role is eligible for Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland” or KUP (Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu)
B2B contract possible

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As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us.

Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

What You Should Know About Senior Software Engineer (Java), HERE Technologies

Are you a passionate coder looking to make a real impact in the world of digital mapping? HERE Technologies is on the hunt for a Senior Software Engineer (Java) to join our dynamic Foundation Engineering team. In this role, you'll get to work on innovating and delivering cutting-edge mapping products that serve major automakers like BMW, VW, and Audi. Imagine processing terabytes of data from car sensors all over the road and translating that into real-time maps that enhance navigation, facilitate driver assistance, and even power autonomous driving! You'll play a crucial role in developing tools that automate map data processing whilst collaborating closely with fellow engineers and product teams to ensure our services are efficient, secure, and high-performing. As a self-driven member of our agile team, you will have the autonomy to take ownership of your projects. From crafting RESTful APIs to utilizing CI/CD practices, your expertise in Java, cloud technologies, and database management will shine as you drive technical excellence and innovation. And don't worry; we believe in a healthy work-life balance—enjoy flexible hours, hybrid work options, and plenty of opportunities to expand your skill set. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and ready to help create a more connected world, we’d love to have you on board at HERE Technologies!

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What are the responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer (Java) at HERE Technologies?

As a Senior Software Engineer (Java) at HERE Technologies, your primary responsibilities will include developing, enhancing, and maintaining tools and services that process data for our global databases. You will implement automated map data processing solutions, engage in API and system integrations alongside other engineers, and ensure the quality of code through testing. You'll also lead initiatives to drive technical excellence and play a significant role in our agile process.