Blackhawk Network is looking to build different parts of their payment network that require high scale, precision, and availability. They need to deliver awesome features to consumers and partners by stretching the limits of backend technologies and leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies.
Requirements
- 4+ years of solid programming experience building distributed systems using java technologies.
- Expert in Core Java 11 or above.
- Hands-on experience in using relational database with good exposure to SQL.
- Experience in Spring framework.
- Strong computational skills, fluent in data structures, algorithms and design patterns.
- Strong knowledge of computing concepts such as service-oriented architecture, REST services, fault tolerance, self-healing, network protocols, network programming, multi-threaded programming, performance, reliability, scalability, and security.
- Ability to differentiate good and bad design and coding practices.
- Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols.
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) including RDS and EC2.
- Experience with container-based application development using Docker/Kubernetes.
Responsibilities
- Write clean, reusable code that’s easier to read and test.
- Build products that perform, scale, are highly available and fault tolerant with automated failover capabilities.
- Operate and scale a rapidly growing product that is vital to our partners.
- Contribute novel ideas and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver and improve Blackhawk systems.
- Collaborate with product architects, product owners, and other stakeholders to create great product requirements.
- Mentor team members on good coding practices and patterns
Other
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Computer Science and/or equivalent experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong in self-direction, problem solving and critical thinking.
- Deep passion for providing high quality customer experiences.
