Java Software Engineer | IT Web | Customer Data and Services Team

If you enjoy developing quality and innovative software solutions and want to be part of a team that contributes to a collaborative and professional end-to-end product development environment, then keep reading this job description.  

We are currently looking for engineers to join one of our top contributor teams: 

Customer Data and Services: being a fundamental part of Cloud Services Engineering, our mission is to ensure customer data is accurate, secured, privacy compliant and available to Garmin Applications through reliable and fast services. In our microservices world, we offer account management and authentication services through a highly available Single Sign-On solution that can be utilized by all Garmin applications on all platforms. 

We believe that collaboration leads to the best ideas, and we rely heavily on team interaction. As a hybrid role based in Cluj-Napoca, this position will require at least 3 days in the office each week. 

Technology stack: Java, Spring Boot, Vue JS, MySQL, RabbitMQ, Redis, Cloud Foundry, Cloudflare, Kibana, AppDynamics, Uptrends.

Responsabilities:

• Develop and enhance software solutions for Garmin's server-side applications. 
• Apply software engineering best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Understand business needs and translate them to technical solutions.
• Add value through participation in peer code reviews, providing comments and suggestions.
• Help ensure resiliency and high availability of the applications owned by your team. 
• Help set up monitoring for the new features being developed.
• Troubleshoot software issues.
• Write and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of Java and OOP principles.
• Solid knowledge of unit testing (Junit, Mockito) and integration testing.
• Good knowledge of relational databases.
• Experience with Spring / Spring Boot.
• Experience in implementing web services (REST).
• Familiar with asynchronous communication in distributed systems.
• Knowledge or passion to learn about the monitoring tools used to ensure the stability of our systems: AppDynamics, Uptrends, ELK stack, Splunk.
• Familiar with building tools and continuous delivery.
• Familiar with the Agile methodology.
• Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good English skills, verbal and written.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.

Would be a great plus if you:

• Have frontend experience.
• Have knowledge of container platforms such as Kubernetes.

Benefits

Benefits to enhance your experience: 

• 24 days off each year plus extra vacation days based on years at Garmin and compensation for legal holidays.
• Health package subscription and yearly budget for glasses.
• Monthly budget for sports and wellbeing activities.
• Local and global career development programs (training, mentorship, technical and leadership development, and more).
• Access to e-learning platforms and support for technical conferences attendance.
• Loyalty bonus within the company, plus other special bonuses (for holidays and personal life events).
• Meal tickets. 

Yours exclusively when part of our team: 

• Significant discount for Garmin products.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Contribution to the retirement plan (Pillar 3).
• Garmin products available for testing and borrowing.
• A comprehensive event series championing wellbeing, sports, and community tailored to foster holistic health (featuring sports events, classes, hackathons, parties, and more).
• Other benefits which we invite you to discover along the recruitment process. 

Garmin Cluj is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.