Pleased.com is hiring a Remote Backend Developer
At Pleased, our mission is to please you and your customers. To achieve that, we offer an all-inclusive, easy-to-use and affordable support software.
We’re looking for people who are passionate about our product and serving our clients. We retain our team members with a dynamic and flexible work life which empowers them to create value, and rewards them generously based upon their contribution.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing microservices in a distributed deployment environment with an emphasis on containerization with Docker and K8S. You’ll be working on the core logic of complex systems that are used to serve hundred and thousands customers a day. We wrote our system from scratch about 1 year ago, so you’ll be working with the latest technology and won’t have to worry about decades old legacy code.
Who We Are
Pleased.com is a new and exciting SaaS customer support solution for small and large businesses. We pride ourselves upon the product we’ve created together in less than a year. We improve the application on a daily basis and are continuously adding new features. With us, you’ll always have something new and exciting to work on and never be bored!
We’re a small and fast moving agile team. We need talented individuals to drive increased growth and contribute to the innovation, creativity and hard work that currently serves our clients further via our team's grit and innovation.
Our Tech Stack
- Java 8
- Spring Boot / Spring Data / Spring Security
- MySQL / SQL database
- REST API
- Git
- Docker
Responsibilities
- Develop customer service SaaS: application for customer service agents and SDK for the clients
- Work with Product Owners and other development team members to determine new features and user stories needed in the applications and projects
- Participate in code reviews with peers to ensure that each increment adheres to original vision as described in the user story and all standard resource libraries and architecture patterns as appropriate
- Respond to support calls for applications in production for quick diagnosis and repair to keep things running smoothly for clients
- Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives
- Mentoring less experienced team members
Requirements
- Preferred experience in Spring Boot, Spring Data, and Java
- Strong experience with highly-scalable web backends
- Advanced proficiency in Object Oriented Design (OOD) and analysis
- Advanced proficiency in application of analysis / design engineering functions
- Advanced proficiency in application of non-functional software qualities such as resiliency and maintainability
- Advanced proficiency in modern behavior-driven testing techniques
- Proficient in SQL
- Expert knowledge of application development with technologies like RabbitMQ, MySQL, Redis etc
- Strong experience with container and cloud solutions such as Docker, Kubernetes and AWS Cloud
- Firebase Realtime Database will be a nice-to-have skill
- An ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Quarterly and flash bonuses
- Flexible working hours
- Top-of-the-line equipment
- Education allowance
- Referral bonuses
- Annual company holidays - we’re hoping to make it to Koh Samui in 2021!
- Highly talented, dependable co-workers
- Our team is small enough for you to be impactful
- Our business is backed by established and successful businesses, offering stability and security to our employees
Salary and compensation
$30,000 — $90,000/year
Location
Worldwide
How do you apply?
We'd love you to send us a copy of your CV via email. We dont require a cover letter, but if there's anything specific you wanted to add to the email content when you send your CV thats fine too! We'd love to know more about you.
