General information

Country
Tunisia
City
Tunis
Department
Development
Job ID
36601

Description & Requirements

The Principal Java Developer works closely with Business Analysts, Product Owner, Product Managers, QA and Support teams to develop new functionality and provide an excellent experience for our customers and partners.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new software features and REST APIs, solving issues and supporting a major modernisation of the product. At this level, it’s expected the developer can provide mentorship to less experienced developers, and act in a technical leadership capacity (not line management) within our agile (predominantly scrum) software teams.

A Day in The Life Typically Includes:

  • Developing new software features and enhancing existing functionality, working within our agile scrum teams, alongside product owner / business analyst, developers, QA, scrum master.
  • Our teams are based across the UK, Shanghai, China, and Tunisia, achieving a level of follow-the-sun development, and you may be working in teams with individuals from these localities.
  • Building out new REST APIs for use in internal API-driven development and externally for partner and third-party integrations.
  • Investigating customer-reported software issues, security vulnerabilities and improvements to resolve in a timely and effective manner.
  • Mentoring and supporting less experienced developers, both directly with code review and indirectly with advice and guidance.
  • Supporting the product owner in understanding the complexity of work, identifying constraints and dependencies and in estimating delivery timescales.
  • Working with architects to design features and functionality and to help to articulate the future direction of Java and Java-related software development, design principles and architecture for use across SunSystems.

What You Will Need:

Basic Qualifications

  • Proficient in Java software development (Java 8, J2EE), with in-depth understanding of the language.
  • Experience working with the Spring framework and its ecosystem (e.g. Spring Boot) which is used extensively in our teams.
  • Strong OOAD with some UML/Design Pattern exposure.
  • Experience working in an Agile (pref. Scrum)  and iterative development approach.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Enthusiasm and ability to collaborate well with others, including remote teams
  • Professional pride, drive and curiosity, a diligent self-starter that keeps up to date with the best practise and keeps your skill set sharp.
  • Strong problem resolution skills

What Will Put You Ahead?

·         Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with Enterprise, SaaS and/or web platform software development lifecycle a big plus
    • Experience with some of our complementary range of technologies, e.g. GWT, GWTP, JavaScript (JQuery/Angular), XHR, Tomcat, Service-based architectures with HTTP (SOAP / REST APIs) integrations, AWS, Microsoft SQL Server or similar RDBMS,
    • Experience with our toolchain, IntelliJ IDEA, JUnit, Maven, Jenkins, Git
    • Strong ability to think through large abstract systems and processes, comfortable problem-solving and working with data.
    • Customer focused mindset, with the ability to understand end user requirements and consider how users work with software that you develop.
    • Understanding of Accounting/Reporting/Financial applications, or experience with or exposure to Infor SunSystems and Query and Analysis, beneficial but not required.


About Infor

Infor is a global leader in business cloud software products for companies in industry specific markets. Infor builds complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploys technology that puts the user experience first, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. Over 60,000 organizations worldwide rely on Infor to help overcome market disruptions and achieve business-wide digital transformation. 
For more information visit www.infor.com 

Our Values

At Infor, we strive for an environment that is founded on a business philosophy called Principle Based Management™ (PBM™) and eight Guiding Principles: integrity, stewardship & compliance, transformation, principled entrepreneurship, knowledge, humility, respect, self-actualization. Increasing diversity is important to reflect our markets, customers, partners, and communities we serve in now and in the future.

We have a relentless commitment to a culture based on PBM. Informed by the principles that allow a free and open society to flourish, PBM™ prepares individuals to innovate, improve, and transform while fostering a healthy, growing organization that creates long-term value for its clients and supporters and fulfillment for its employees.

Infor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. Infor does not discriminate against candidates or employees because of their sex, race, gender identity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

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