Do you want to be part of a team that is on the leading edge of innovation in endpoint visibility and control? Absolute is seeking an experienced Platform Software Engineer to build next generation platform features that support the Absolute cloud platform strategy. The ideal candidates will thrive in an Agile work environment requiring strong problem solving skills, clean coding, team collaboration and open communication. High standards for quality and an appetite for creating market-leading user experiences is a must.

The successful candidate will work on designing and coding platform and feature components with a team of local engineers. Within the team, the successful candidate will participate in conceptual development and software implementation for handing collection, processing, and visualization of hardware, software, information, and user insights. Candidate responsibilities will span the software development lifecycle, including writing design documentation, coding, unit testing, integration testing, debugging and troubleshooting, supporting customers, and maintenance. You will be responsible for improving the software development process of a dynamic team.

Accountabilities Will Include:

Design complex platform and feature components with a team of local engineers.
Write code that adds next generation features against a roadmap that supports the Absolute cloud platform strategy.
Automate testing and maintenance of software modules to a high quality standard
Author software architecture and design documents
Participate in Agile development activities including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and demos
Participate in peer reviews
Collaborate with local and remote co-workers, mentor and coach
Debug and solve complex problems either individually or within a team
Work with your scrum teams to continuously improve

What You'll Need:

B.S degree in Computer Science is minimum, M.S. in Computer Science is preferred
7+ years of Java EE development
7+ years of working with Hibernate, Spring or similar JPA framework
7+ years of experience with a variety of persistence technologies (Relational and NoSQL)
4+ years with Message Orientated Middleware
4+ years of Open Source, Linux hosted, application servers
Experience in an Agile development environment including writing unit tests
Strong development experience with RESTful API’s, OOD/OOP and multi-threaded application development
Experience with Python and other scripting languages
Working knowledge of delivering into cloud based environments using standard CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Artifactory, SonarQube) and best practices
Knowledge of cloud IaaS/PaaS and Microservices design a plus
Experience with continuous software delivery model is a plus
Outstanding problem solving and organizational skills
Communication is crucial – so excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must
Continuously looks for ways to improve and sets a very high bar in terms of quality

big data jobs

Principal Software Engineer