Java Engineer (Risk)

Hello from RE Partners!

Who We Are: We are a fast growing business and technology consultant company co-founded in 2019.  We offer a custom-tailored, white-glove engineering service fit for our clients, because a digital transformation is more than just technology.  With a successful track record of being a preferred vendor for Fortune 500 companies and as a trusted partner for some of the industry’s leading companies, our global talent has helped many clients achieve their goals. 

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“Get Shit Done.”

“Get Over Shit.”

“Give a Shit.”


Java Engineer (Risk)

Location: Remote in Poland or Kazakstan

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain high-quality Java applications, focusing on performance, scalability, and code quality.
  • Utilize advanced Java collections and data structures, demonstrating a thorough understanding of implementation details (e.g., hashcode usage, collision handling in HashMap, and the differences between HashMap and TreeMap).
  • Apply concurrency principles with practical experience in synchronizationvolatile variableslocks, and thread-safety practices.
  • Optimize threading models using threads, thread pools, and manage resources to avoid CPU starvation.
  • Implement, analyze, and optimize sorting and search algorithms based on their time and space complexity, and select the best algorithms based on the task requirements.
  • Conduct comprehensive code reviews with a focus on design, business logic, and technical optimization.
  • Use design patterns (behavioral and structural) to create efficient, maintainable, and scalable code.
  • Engage in system design for complex, distributed software solutions, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Utilize Docker for containerizing applications and improving deployment and scalability.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries, utilizing different types of joins, and applying WHERE vs. HAVING clauses for optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot, profile, and optimize Java applications for performance improvements.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong Core Java Knowledge: Proficiency with Java collections, data structures, and in-depth understanding of HashMap and TreeMap implementations.
  • Concurrency and Threading: Hands-on experience with synchronization, volatile variables, locks, concurrent data structures, and atomics.
  • Algorithms and Data Structures: Solid understanding of sorting and search algorithms, their complexities, and use cases.
  • Java Profiling/Troubleshooting: Experience with identifying and resolving performance issues in Java applications.
  • Code Review Skills: Ability to assess code from design, business, and technical perspectives to ensure high standards.
  • Design Patterns: Familiarity with behavioral and structural design patterns (e.g., GoF patterns).
  • System Design Expertise: Proven experience in designing large, scalable systems.
  • Docker: Practical experience with containerization and deployment.
  • SQL Knowledge: Proficiency with SQL queries, including various types of joins and filtering mechanisms.
  • Unix/Linux Experience: Familiarity with basic commands like grep, less, vi, etc.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Mandatory):

  • Messaging Systems: Practical experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, Solace, or MQ.
  • Kubernetes/OpenShift/Public Cloud: Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud-native environments.
  • NoSQL Databases: Knowledge of MongoDB or similar non-relational databases.
  • Foreign Exchange (FX) Knowledge: Familiarity with FX markets or related systems.
  • Large Distributed Systems: Experience with distributed systems and architectures.

Join Our Global Team: We invite you to apply for the position at RE Partners. Join us in shaping the future of business technology consulting and transforming the way organizations thrive in a digital world. As a diverse, woman-owned global business, we pride ourselves on keeping talent happy – our 7% attrition rate speaks volumes. Bring your talented friends along and earn a referral bonus


Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Professional Services

Remote (Poland)

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