About Flywheel
Flywheel's suite of digital commerce solutions accelerate growth across all major digital marketplaces for the world's leading brands. We give clients access to near real-time performance measurement and improve sales, share, and profit. With teams across the Americas, Europe and APAC, we offer a career with real impact, endless growth opportunities and the support you need to be the best you can be.
We are seeking an experienced Java/JVM Engineer who is passionate about building high-performance software and scalable data solutions. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing and maintaining robust data pipelines and APIs that deliver real-time ecommerce performance metrics. You will work closely with our clients to understand their needs and deliver software that transforms terabytes of data into actionable insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement high-performance data pipelines and APIs to deliver accurate, hourly ecommerce performance metrics.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, document, and prioritize requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Uphold and advocate for the best software development practices, ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.
- Proactively monitor software performance and health, utilizing metrics to identify and implement improvements.
Who you are:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Java or other JVM languages, and Spring.
- Strong experience with SQL databases and developing RESTful APIs.
- Proven ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, adjusting to changing priorities.
- Proficiency with AWS cloud services (EKS, S3, Lambda, etc.).
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and initiative to resolve complex use cases.
- You’ve worked closely in teams of ~5 engineers before, solving hard problems collaboratively, and working tightly with your immediate peers as well as across teams.
- Strong experience with algorithms, data structures, and building systems that process terabytes of data.
- You are comfortable navigating vague problems and creating clarity from uncertainty and communicating it clearly to your peers.
- We believe in taking ownership from start to end. You pride yourself on your ability to take complex problems and iterate on them until you find a simple solution.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Python and Apache Spark.
- Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Working at Flywheel
We are proud to offer all Flywheelers a competitive rewards package and unparalleled career growth opportunities and a supportive, fun and engaging culture.
- We have office hubs across the globe where team members can go to feel productive, inspired, and connected to others - team members go into Hub Offices 3x a week
- Flexible vacation time
- Great learning and development opportunities
- Benefits that help you live your best life
- Parental leave and benefits
- Volunteering opportunities
- If you’re looking to connect with teammates on a topic of inclusion and identity, chances are there’s an ERG for that.
- Learn more about us here: Life at Flywheel
The Interview Process:
Every role starts the same, an introductory call with someone from our Talent Acquisition team. We will be looking for company and values-fit as well as your professional experience; there may be some technical role-specific questions during this call.
Every role is different after the initial call, but you can expect to meet several people from the team 1:1 and there might be further skill assessments in the form of a Take Home Assignment/Case Study Presentation or Pair Programming/Live Coding exercise depending on the role. In your initial call, we will walk you through exactly what to expect the process to be.
Inclusive Workforce
At Flywheel, our goal is to create a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable in bringing their authentic selves to work. We want all Flywheel people to feel included and truly empowered to contribute fully to our vision and goals.
Flywheel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based upon race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the application and interview process, please let us know at recruitment@flywheeldigital.com so that we can support you.
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