A Day in the Life:
This role will work in multi-disciplinary teams rapidly building high value products. A Senior Software Developer will build software programs and APIs, using technologies such as Spring, SpringBoot, Java, Python, and more. The engineers will be empowered to build great software in a highly productive culture and collaborate with the Architecture team on the design and architecture of solutions.
This role has an impact on our financial performance and customer experience.
What You’ll Do:
DAY-TO-DAY
Collaborate in the design and development of software, Test first - We TDD all our production code, CI (Continuous Integration) everything - we care a lot about automation, Experience all types of teams, products, and technologies, Sustainable pace – We build software at a sustainable pace to allow longevity and stamina and higher quality, Work in balanced teams consisting of Product Managers, Product Designers and engineers.Culture
Growth Mindset– We are looking for an aptitude and willingness to learn, Empathy – Kindness and empathy are important when building software for end users, Pride – We admire engineering excellence and professionals that take pride in their work, Customer obsession – We value engineers who are obsessed with the end user of their product.Process
Research problems and break them into deliverable part, Work with a Lean mindset and deliver value quickly.Technology
Develop highly effective and efficient programs and APIs using software solutions, Contribute to the backend codebase to enhance and to develop projects.RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze, design, and develop programs and APIs using one or more programming languages, Conduct code review with peers, Write and conduct unit tests, Supports applications with expertise in system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting, Assess the health and performance of software applications, APIs, and databases, Assist in the co-ordination of functions: Front-end, Back-end and Development Operations, Define specifications, prepare test data, and prepare functional specifications, Analyze and create specifications for systems, Identify potential process improvement areas.What We’re Looking For:
5+ years in software engineering; or a Bachelor in Computer Science or other related field, Experience developing and designing API, Experience in creating API documentation, Knowledge of API layer management, Strong knowledge of one or more Object Oriented Programming or Functional Programming languages and frameworks, mainly in Java, SpringBoot, Python, etc. Strong communication skills, Proficiency with Agile methodologies, and, Working knowledge of Lean & UCD methodologies.Desirable:
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes tools, Experience with AWS desirable, but not essential, and, Knowledge of workflows/BPMN would be an advantage.What You’ll Strive For:
Build software programs and APIs to enhance financial performance and customer experience.
Hertz is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland (Valid EU Passport / Relevant Visa).
What You’ll Get:
Employee Friends & Family rental discount (40% discount for employee & partner; 30% discount for up to 8 additional family/friends), Hybrid/flexible working arrangements, 22 days holidays on hire rising to 27 days with service, Occupational Pension Scheme with up to 5% company matched contribution, Life Cover payable at 4 times base salary, Profit Share Scheme, Tuition support plus access to compressive online learning platform, 10 days paid study leave & paid exam leave where exams fall during work hours, Professional membership fees paid in full annually where membership relates directly to role, Income protection for long term illness, Bike to Work & Travel Pass schemes, Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family, Occupational Health support, Christmas savings scheme,