Sr Back-End Engineer (Java/Springboot) at Apply Digital

Latin America

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 4+ years of professional programming experience with Java
  • Experience with using Spring Boot
  • Experience using unit testing frameworks and best practices
  • Solid understanding of web technologies in general
  • Solid understanding of backend design patterns
  • Experience using Java for exposing and consuming API services
  • Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL Databases, specifically MongoDB
  • Working knowledge of AWS or other equivalent cloud platforms
  • Working knowledge of containerization technology
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Interest and experience in digital products
  • Ability to work independently and adapt in an agile environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a flexible agency environment
  • In-depth knowledge of Java and Spring Boot
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and automated testing frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-quality, test-driven backend code for various client projects using Java and Spring Boot
  • Develop and maintain APIs to support consuming teams
  • Create and maintain documentation, implement and follow best practices for development workflow
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to meet project deadlines
  • Contribute innovative ideas to ensure we deliver the best solutions for our clients
  • Provide expertise in Java and Spring Boot development
  • Stay updated on technology trends and continually enhance your skill set

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JavaSpring BootBackend DevelopmentScrumAgile

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Back-End Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the location and work arrangement for this role?

Apply Digital is hybrid/remote-friendly, with the preferred candidate based in Latin America working hours aligned to ET or PT timezones. Candidates in Santiago, Chile can work out of the Santiago office as remote/hybrid employees, while those outside Santiago will be fully remote.

What skills are required for this Senior Back-End Engineer role?

The role requires expertise in Java and Spring Boot for designing and implementing high-quality, test-driven backend code, developing and maintaining APIs, and following best practices. Strong collaboration skills, ability to mentor junior developers, and staying updated on technology trends are also essential.

What is the company culture like at Apply Digital?

Apply Digital operates with a 'One Team' pod structure combining senior leadership, experts, and cross-functional skills under scrum and sprint cadences. They embody SHAPE values (smart, humble, active, positive, excellent) in a safe, empowered, respectful, and fun community focused on growth and support.

What makes a strong candidate for this back-end engineer position?

A strong candidate is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and committed to high-quality applications, with expertise in Java and Spring Boot, collaboration skills to meet deadlines, and the ability to mentor juniors and innovate for client solutions.

Apply Digital

Creates custom digital solutions for brands

About Apply Digital

Apply Digital specializes in creating digital solutions that help global brands address complex challenges and improve user experiences. The company collaborates with clients to develop tailored digital strategies, product designs, and development services that are user-friendly and impactful. Unlike many competitors, Apply Digital focuses on bespoke solutions, ensuring that each project is customized to meet the specific needs of their clients. With a team of nearly 200 skilled professionals, Apply Digital fosters a strong company culture that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Their goal is to empower brands to thrive in the digital landscape by delivering high-quality, award-winning digital products and experiences.

Vancouver, CanadaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
PRIVATE_EQUITYCompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Hybrid Work Options
Home Office Stipend
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Parental Leave

Risks

Increased competition in digital transformation could challenge Apply Digital's market share.
Rapid technological changes may outpace Apply Digital's adaptation capabilities.
Integration of acquired companies may face cultural and operational challenges.

Differentiation

Apply Digital specializes in bespoke digital solutions for global brands.
The company emphasizes a strong culture of diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning.
Apply Digital's founders have instilled a culture of innovation and excellence.

Upsides

Acquisition of Sisu enhances design capabilities and expands presence in entertainment industry.
Launch of CAFE accelerates integration of composable elements for client systems.
Awards from commercetools and Contentful highlight Apply Digital's industry leadership.

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