Senior Software Engineer

About HireRightHireRight Technology is an IT team supporting HireRight, the premier global background screening provider. Combining in-house talent, personalized services, and proprietary technology, we ensure the best candidate experience possible. Our software serves hundreds of thousands of users daily and the platform processes 100+ business events per second. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and we are currently in the process of building our Katowice based Tech Hub. You will have the opportunity to cooperate closely in an international environment with our IT colleagues in Tallinn as well as other locations across the world.OverviewWe are looking for a motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our team of professionals. In this role you will design, build, and deliver applications powering the platform used by our customers every day. You will work closely with Product Managers, Business Analysts and QA to support our applications and implement new featuresLocation: KatowiceModel of work: HybridB2B or Full Time EmploymentResponsibilities Analyzes, designs and codes new complex software solutions or enhancements to existing products Partners product management, architects and quality assurance during all phases of SDLC to ensure the software meets functional and non-functional requirements; actively participates in Agile ceremonies Ensures quality by writing tests, participates in design and code reviews Develops test programs and functional prototypes when required Assists management with the technical evaluation of issues, including alternatives, risk assessments, and recommendations Leads, provides technical assistance and delegates tasks to less experienced team members QualificationsEducation Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field Certifications in Java or Cloud are a plus Mandatory Skills Proven experience with Java (at least 5 years) Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, Principles and Design Patterns Good knowledge of SQL, exposure to Hibernate/JPA/Spring JDBC Experience with building RESTful services Experience optimizing code for scalability and performance Experience using standard software development tools (e.g. IntelliJ, JUnit, JMeter, Maven, Jenkins, Git, Jira) Ability to lead the delivery of technical projects. Tech lead experience is a plus Excellent communication skills; problem solving mindset; collaborative approach, can-do attitude Nice To Have Skills Practice in a multi-tier, async, distributed architecture Understanding multi-threading and concurrency Proficiency in data modelling and transformations (XML, XML Schema, XSLT) Exposure to message brokers like RabbitMQ Experience with non-SQL databases (e.g. MongoDB) Cloud (Azure, AWS or GCP) insight, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Network protocols understanding; Unix user level skills What Do We OfferHireRight offers an employment contract with a competitive salary and comprehensive package of benefits including: Annual Bonus Plan Private Medical Care Group Life Insurance MyBenefit Cafeteria platform Lunch Vouchers Holiday Allowance Paid Lunch Break (30 minutes) Tax-deductible costs Hybrid work (flexibility to work 2 days/week from home) Please submit resume/CV in English.All resumes are held in confidence. Only candidates whose profiles closely match requirements will be contacted during this search.HireRight does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of HireRight and HireRight will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.