Java Developer- LC

Job Purpose

We’re looking for a Java Developer with 4+ years of experience who would like to work in our Public API and Extensibility team. Our ideal colleague is someone who loves to provide the best technical solutions for internal and external developers while having high standards implementing principles of the API design.

Join our dynamic team as a Developer for Trados Enterprise, where you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies within a sophisticated architecture. As part of a mature and autonomous team of 10 members, you will contribute to cloud-based solutions, microservices, and the latest in security frameworks, all designed to deliver scalable, high-performance localization and translation management systems.

About Trados

Trados delivers industry-leading translation software that equips teams of any size to optimize their translation process, whilst meeting the ever-increasing demands for today's global businesses.

Trados is the world leader in translation technology delivering an end-to-end cloud platform for every level of experience and maturity within the translation supply chain, whether for freelance translators, language service providers, or corporate localization teams within a global enterprise.

For further information, please visit: RWS Trados

Job Overview

Key Responsibilities

As a Java developer for Trados Enterprise Public API and Extensibility, you will:

Design and develop high quality solutions in line with our department standards and strategy

Work alongside the Architect, QA, Product Owner and UX to design, scope, build and release features

Work with QA to troubleshoot failures in the various test environments

Coach and/or mentor less experienced members of the software development team

Transfer subject-matter expertise to other members of the team where appropriate

Formalize and lead the adoption of software development best practices

Manage the technical debt backlog for the product

Create new and maintain existing architecture documentation for product or component

Perform maintenance programming and correction of identified defects

Identify or implement quality initiatives (code refactoring, code reviews)

Tech stack: Java 17, Spring Boot, Redis, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, AWS S3, RabbitMQ, Graylog, Grafana, Dynatrace, Kubernetes, Eureka

Skills & Experience

4 or more years of experience in development experience

Good knowledge of software and application design and architecture

Continuous integration experience

Very good OOP and Design Patterns knowledge

Experience with Java 11-17

Experience with a testing framework for example Junit, Mockito and Cucumber

Experience with Spring Data, or alternative (ORM, Hibernate, EclipseLink)

Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins (experience with Spinnaker is a plus)

Excellent understanding of REST APIs in micro-services architecture, cloud-based platforms and data processing in the cloud

Knowledge of Spring/Spring boot basics, Postman or alternative, MongoDB/Redis/RabbitMQ, oData

Experience with OpenApi specification, Swagger/Stoplight, API first design

Experience working with a public/proxy API is a plus

Exceptional attention to detail

Great verbal communication skills, practical documentation and writing skills

Ability to work in a distributed team and adjust to shifting priorities

Good understanding of agile development practices

Highly self-motivated

Life at RWS

At RWS, we’re here for one purpose: unlocking global understanding.

As a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property services, we remove the barriers to communication to make global connection possible. Our unrivalled experience and deep understanding of language have been developed over more than 60 years. As we look to shape the future, our ambition is to create a world where understanding is universal for everyone.

We work with over 80% of the world’s top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune’s 20 ‘Most Admired Companies’ and almost all the top pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific and North and South America. Our 65+ global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology and telecommunications sectors.

If you like the idea of working with smart people who are passionate about breaking down language barriers and giving back to their communities, then you’ll love life at RWS. Our work fundamentally recognizes the value of every language and culture. So, we celebrate difference, we are inclusive and believe that diversity makes us strong.

We want every employee to grow as an individual and excel in their career. In return, we expect all our people to live by the values that unite us: to partner with colleagues and clients, to adopt a pioneering spirit, to be positive in progressing the work we do, and always to deliver what we promise.

RWS Values

Get the 3Ps right – Partner, Pioneer, Progress – and we ll Deliver together as One RWS.

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Regular Full-Time