Backend Developer (Java)

Make an impact by working for sectors where technology is the enabler everything is ground-breaking and theres a constant need to be innovative.

Create and enhance projects in Java Python Angular and so much more while diving in the world of Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Data Science Security and Internet of Things.

Be part of the team that combines business knowledge technological edge and a design experience. Our different backgrounds and know-how are key in developing solutions and experiences for digital clients.

Face challenges and learn other ways of thinking and seeing the world - theres always room for your energy and creativity.

About the role

We are looking for backend engineer to join the Celfocus Egypt Development Center.

Someone that is eager to try new trends new stacks and innovative approaches to our solutions would be the best fit. Disruptive mindset not getting demotivated by failure out of the box thinking and the willingness to take the risk is the mindset we are looking for!

As a part of your job you will:

• Participating in the entire software development life cycle from concept and design to deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals and deliver effective and impactful software applications.
• Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients.
• Write code and tests build prototypes resolve issues and profile and analyze bottlenecks.
• Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met and allow for regression testing.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g. style guidelines checking code in accuracy testability and efficiency).
• Provide guidance support and mentorship to junior developers fostering their professional growth and development.
• Providing code documentation and other inputs to technical documents.
• Be an active member of our backend community.
• Contribute to Celfocus technical roadmap and innovation initiatives.

What are we looking for

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design concepts.
• 3 years of professional experience with software development in one or more object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Java Python C).
• 2 years Solid experience in building and maintaining reliable and scalable systems.
• Experience with Relational/NoSQL databases and data workflow management.
• Experienced with software engineering best practices such as design patterns code reviews unit and integration testing etc.
• Experience with message brokers and queues such as (Kafka Rabbit MQ Active MQ).
• Experience with dependency management tools such as (Maven Gradle).
• Experience with cloud and containerized solutions (AWS Azure Kubernetes Docker etc.)
• Experience of principles of microservices architecture design (clean and/or hexagonal architectures message driven solutions).
• Experience with ticket tracking and documentation tools such as (JIRA and Confluence).
• Experience in software security aspects and tools such as (Authentication/Authorization Encryption/Decryption Digital Signatures Identity and Access Management).
• Experience with code analysis and review tools such as (SonarQube CodeQL).
• Hands-on experience with version control systems and its daily workflow such as (GitHub and GitLab).
• Good exposure to continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Knowledge of web architectures and services (HTTP SOAP REST JSON).
• Knowledge in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript jQuery AngularJS or ReactJS.
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies (Scrum and/or Kanban)
• Knowledge of TELCO industry BSS architectures is preferable.
• Hands on experience developing REST APIs using TMF standards & Open API specifications is preferable.
• Hands on experience with API Gateways (Kong API Gateway) is a plus.
• Problem solver mindset: for a given context think design and present a solution for a diverse set of stakeholders (from CTO to architects and developers).
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
• Availability to travel (short-term periods).
  

Personal traits

• Ability to adapt to different contexts teams and Clients;
• Teamwork skills but also a sense of autonomy;
• Motivation for international projects and ok if travel is included;
• Willingness to collaborate with other players;
• Strong communication skills.
  

At Celfocus we are committed to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal-opportunity employer we welcome applicants of all backgrounds gender identities and abilities. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. If you require any adjustments during the selection process please inform our Talent Acquisition Team.

Come join the Team!