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Intermediate Backend Engineer (Java/Spring/PostgreSQL)

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At IT Labs, we are passionate about quality and innovation, and we're seeking a Backend Engineer who shares this drive. We value professionals who take ownership of their work, have a solid understanding of software development best practices, and can mentor and support their peers. A Backend Engineer at IT Labs values scalable, high-quality code, excels in backend development and constantly seeks to improve. If this sounds like you and you're eager to be part of a dynamic, growth-focused team, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Take ownership of your code by preparing for code reviews and explaining the design patterns applied.
Recognize the users affected by your code by defining user stories with clear inputs and outputs.
Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services, ensuring high availability and performance.
Contribute to architectural decisions and system design discussions to enhance application scalability and maintainability.
Design, develop, and optimize scalable backend services, ensuring high availability and performance.
Contribute to architectural decisions and system design discussions to enhance application scalability and maintainability.
Engage in team discussions and contribute ideas.

4+ years of experience developing large-scale, high-performance web applications.

Solid hands-on experience in backend development using Java and Spring.
Proficient in working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL.
Comfortable communicating entirely in English as part of a global team.
Committed to high-quality development with a strong focus on clean code and well-structured design.
Adaptable, proactive, and open to continuous learning and improvement.
Enthusiastic about tackling challenges, solving problems, and embracing the unknown.
Passionate about building and completing new projects.

Long-term 12-month contract,
Choose your contract: Contractor or B2B,
Hybrid work, with 2 days a week in the office,
10 Days PTO after 4 months of working in IT Labs,
Referral Bonuses,
Virtual Knowledge Sharing Sessions, Events and Team Hangouts.

Our values

We are a company that seeks the best for both our employees and clients, reaching beyond expectations in turning dreams into reality. Our way of working is rooted in our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Proactivity, Innovation, and People), with an expectation that our future colleagues will make these their second nature in their everyday work and life. We don’t ask for perfection, but we do appreciate people motivated to better themselves in every conceivable aspect.

About IT Labs

Founded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams and offices around the world - the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Serbia, and North Macedonia. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!

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What You Should Know About Intermediate Backend Engineer (Java/Spring/PostgreSQL), IT Labs

At IT Labs, we are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Backend Engineer specializing in Java, Spring, and PostgreSQL. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture where team members are empowered to take ownership of their code and actively engage in architectural discussions. As our Intermediate Backend Engineer, you'll be entrusted with designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend services while ensuring high availability and performance. We believe in the power of quality, so you’ll prepare for code reviews and articulate the design patterns used in your projects effectively. With at least 4 years of experience in crafting high-performance web applications, you’ll have honed your skills in backend development, relying heavily on Java and Spring frameworks. Your proficiency in PostgreSQL will be crucial for working with relational databases. At IT Labs, you’ll collaborate with talented peers in a hybrid work environment, with flexibility to work two days a week in the office. We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering 10 days of PTO after 4 months and numerous opportunities for knowledge sharing and team bonding. If you’re adaptable, proactive, and passionate about tackling challenges, we can't wait to meet you! Join us in our mission to turn our clients' dreams into reality!

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What are the primary responsibilities of an Intermediate Backend Engineer at IT Labs?

As an Intermediate Backend Engineer at IT Labs, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing scalable backend services. You’ll take ownership of your code, engage in team discussions, and contribute to architectural decisions that enhance application scalability and maintainability.