Senior Software Engineer

Objective of the Role:

The Application Developer’s primary objective is to design, create, and maintain integration solutions using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) to streamline business processes and enhance operational efficiency.

Main Role (Overall Accountability):

• Design, develop, and implement integration solutions using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) to connect various applications, systems, and services.
• Customize and configure OIC adapters, connectors, and components to meet specific integration requirements.
• Develop RESTful and SOAP web services for data exchange and communication between different systems.
• Demonstrate good knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Lambda functions for integration with AWS services).
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and define integration workflows and data flows.
• Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning of integration solutions to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain documentation for integration processes, interfaces, and configurations.
• Perform code reviews to ensure quality and consistency.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, development methodologies, and security protocols throughout the software development lifecycle.

Personnel Specification

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

• 5 or more years of experience in the IT industry.
• Experience in cloud-based integration platforms.

Skills and Abilities:

• Proven experience in designing, developing, and implementing integration solutions using OIC.
• Strong understanding of RESTful and SOAP web services, JSON, and other data formats.
• Experience in cloud-based integration platforms, writing AWS Lambda functions, and creating integrations across various channels.
• Strong knowledge of OIC API integrations.
• Strong understanding of SOAP-based and REST-based services.
• Strong development skills in Java.
• Strong knowledge of authentication methodologies used in integration platforms (OAuth, JWT, Basic Auth, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of OIC GEN2 and GEN3.

Note: This position is for the Bahrain region and is a full-time opportunity.

Job Description:

As per our conversation, please find below the job description for your review. 

·       Strong written/verbal communication skills

·       Minimum 5-14 Years of Core Java Programming with Collections Framework, Concurrent Programming, Multi-threading (Good knowledge in Executor service, Forkjoin pool and other threading concepts)

·       Good knowledge of the JVM with an understanding of performance and memory optimization.

·       Extensive and expert programming experience in JAVA programming language (strong OO skills preferred).

·       Excellent knowledge on collections like, Array List, Vector, LinkedList, HashMap, Hash Table, HashSet is mandate.

·       Exercised exemplary development practices including design specification, coding standards, unit testing, and code-reviews.

·       Expert level understanding of Object-Oriented Concepts and Data Structures

·       Good experience in Database (Sybase, Oracle, or SQL Server) like indexing (clustered, non clustered), hashing, segmenting, data types like clob / blob, views (materialized), replication, constraints, functions, triggers, procedures etc.

·       While you may already know about Wissen and the company history, here is a quick rundown for you.

• 4- 10 years of experience in Java Developer
• Programming experience in Java Spring Boot, Springboot
• Strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms
• API-Driven Development - Solid experience in RESTful , and Microservices development
• Experience in working with one of the concurrency frameworks like Mono,
• Experience working in ORM frameworks like Entity, Hibernate, Dapper
• Strong relational database experience in either Oracle, MS SQL, or Postgres
• Knowledge on frontend technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, etc.).

Role

Backend engineers at AssetSprout work on our products. They include software for Certified Financial Planners, their clients, and also internal admin tools. They work with the CTO, frontend engineers, and other backend engineers to deliver towards the company’s vision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own product features end to end in a scalable, secure and maintainable way. The buck stops with you on whatever you own.
• Provide technical solutions through design, architecture and implementation. Wear multiple hats in delivering greenfield projects from concept to production. 
• Establish, advocate and bring your experience on coding styles, best practices, and in scaling the product from MVP to production.
• Iterate fast. Display maturity in prioritizing towards velocity while balancing quality. As a startup, we break or make on how fast we deliver.
• Teach and mentor other backend engineers. Focus on providing technical expertise and solutions regardless of how long one has been working professionally.

Requirements

• We are language and framework agnostic as long as you can pick up new technologies.
• Proficient and expert level coding skills with any of the programming languages, preferably Java, Kotlin. Experience in Python, C++, Scala etc. is welcome.
• Develop web applications and services using Spring Boot. Experience with Akka, Play, Flask, Django is welcome.
• Write automated tests with any of the frameworks. We measure success on how well your code is unit tested and integration tested.
• Advanced level understanding of RDMS systems, preferably Postgres. Working knowledge of non-relational databases such as DynamoDB, Cassandra is helpful
• Able to use CI/CD tools such as CircleCI, GitLab, Jenkins etc. and create workflows and pipelines to release to production every other day.
• Expert level understanding of RESTful APIs, pagination, networking concepts around HTTP, thread pools, and other server-side concepts.
• Solid experience of how AWS services work. Some cloud services directly relevant are Lambda, EC2, S3, Dynamo, RDS, Eventbridge, SQS, ElastiCache Redis, Load Balancers etc.

Good-to-haves

• Early or mid-stage startup experience
• Eager to work in a flat organization with no corporate politics
• Positive energy with a get-it-done attitude.
• Worked in a remote environment and high trust and high responsibility role
• Working knowledge of build systems like Gradle, Maven, Bazel, Webpack etc. We use Gradle

• Ownership of product/feature end-to-end for all phases from the development to the production.
• Ensuring the developed features are scalable and highly available with no quality concerns.
• Work closely with senior engineers for refining the design and implementation.
• Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments.
• Assist directly and indirectly in the continual hiring and development of technical talent.
• Create and execute appropriate quality plans, project plans, test strategies and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts.
• Contribute intellectual property through patents.

• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of Software Development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Data Structures, Algorithms and CS fundamentals.
• Strong coding and problem solving skills.

• Experience working with service oriented architectures and web-based solutions.
• Experience in eCommerce and deep hands-on technical expertise
• Experience working on the AWS technologies.
• Experience with NoSQL and relational databases.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working on Agile processes (Scrum, Kanban).