(872) Senior Java Developer

As a Senior Java Developer at Nearsure, you will be responsible for designing and implementing product features, developing secure and performant client products, and advocating for improvements in quality, security, and performance. You'll also collaborate closely with multifunctional teams to craft code that adheres to best practices, manage technical debt, and ensure efficient solutions for our clients.

To be eligible for the Senior Java Developer role at Nearsure, you should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field along with 6+ years of experience in Java, 3+ years working with SQL, Microservices, Spring, and AWS. Additionally, hands-on experience with containers, databases, and CI/CD tools is crucial for success in this role. Advanced English communication skills are also required to work effectively with US clients.

Nearsure provides a comprehensive benefits package for its Senior Java Developers that includes competitive salary compensation, 100% remote work opportunities, paid time off according to local laws, sick leave, refundable annual credits for personalized perks, and a fun culture packed with teambuilding activities. Additionally, you'll have a day off during your birthday week to celebrate with family and friends.

The hiring process at Nearsure for the Senior Java Developer position includes an initial interview with our recruiters to discuss your experience, followed by a technical interview with top developers to evaluate your skills. If successful, you'll meet our client, and hopefully, you'll become part of our amazing team, working collaboratively on exciting projects.

The team culture at Nearsure is warm, inclusive, and focused on communication. We believe in autonomy and respect for diversity, ensuring that our Senior Java Developers feel valued and supported. Through fun team activities, engaging tech talks, and coffee breaks, you will connect with your colleagues and foster lasting professional relationships while working remotely.

When answering this question, focus on your years of experience with Java, specific projects you've worked on, and how your expertise aligns with the responsibilities at Nearsure. Provide examples of challenges you've overcome using Java and demonstrate your passion and problem-solving capabilities.

Discuss your understanding of cloud-native architectures and your experience with designing and implementing such solutions. Highlight specific tools, frameworks, or methodologies you've used that would be relevant to the projects at Nearsure, emphasizing your collaborative approach when working with teams.

In your response, mention best practices you follow for code quality and security, such as code reviews, testing methodologies, and continuous integration processes. Providing examples of how you've successfully implemented such practices in the past will demonstrate your commitment to delivering high-quality, secure software.

Detail your background working with microservices, including specific projects where you’ve implemented this architecture. Discuss the benefits and challenges you’ve encountered, and express your understanding of how microservices can enhance software scalability and maintainability in a fast-paced environment like Nearsure.

Share your preferred strategies for task prioritization, such as using project management tools or Agile methodologies. Highlight your organizational skills and flexibility, and provide examples of how you've successfully managed competing deadlines in the past.

In your answer, elaborate on your familiarity with AWS services and how you’ve used them in your projects. Discuss your experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker or Kubernetes, and how you’ve leveraged them to enhance development workflows and deployment processes.

Choose a specific example of a technical challenge that showcases your analytical and problem-solving skills. Explain the context, the steps you took to solve the issue, the outcome, and what you learned from the experience, relating it back to how it prepares you for the role at Nearsure.

Discuss the resources you use to stay current, such as attending webinars, participating in online communities, or following industry leaders. Emphasize your commitment to continuous learning and how you incorporate new knowledge into your work to remain competitive and innovative.

Highlight the importance of effective communication in software development. Share your strategies for collaborating with colleagues, stakeholders, and clients to ensure everyone is aligned. Provide examples of how strong communication has positively impacted your projects in the past.

Craft your answer to reflect your alignment with Nearsure’s values, such as their commitment to remote work, team collaboration, and respect for diversity. Discuss your enthusiasm for the role and what you hope to contribute to the team while growing professionally in this dynamic environment.