Java/Vue Software Engineer - AA, Remote: Colombia - Costa Rica, Full Time

- This position is open to candidates located in Colombia or Costa Rica only -

Gorilla Logic is looking for a passionate mid-level backend Software Engineer to think critically, collaborate with product managers, architects, and QA to build and release software solutions. The successful candidate will be able to build high- quality, innovative, and fully performing software in compliance with coding and technical design standards. You will be working on a variety of projects that have a direct impact on our mission and will be involved in all aspects of the development lifecycle from design to deployment.

What you'll do

Work on backend system development building APIs and data integration systems.

Exhibit a solid understanding of Java and Spring Boot, micro-services, and inter-service communication using technologies like Kafka and RabbitMQ.

Write well designed, testable, efficient, and documented code.

Integrate disparate software components into a fully functional software system.

Develop software verification plans and follow quality assurance procedures.

Translate architectural diagrams and documentation into backend code.

Develop functional applications, databases, and data flows to support product capabilities.

Design and develop secure, performant RESTful services and APIs.

Ensure that non-functional requirements such as security, performance, maintainability, scalability, usability, and reliability are being considered when developing solutions.

Tailor and deploy software tools, processes and metrics.

Required Qualifications

Demonstrate 3-5 years of experience in backend system development building APIs and data integration systems.

Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL.

Strong collaboration, prioritization, and adaptability skills required.

Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Experience with Git or other version control systems.

Experience working with multi-site and/or offshore teams or team members.

Experience integrating systems, libraries, components, and data.

Understanding of Agile software development concepts and processes.

Understanding of the eventual data consistency model.

Passionate about writing clean, well-organized, and production-ready code

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Docker and Test Containers for local development.

Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CICD)