Backend Engineer Cloud Native

Meet our Team

We represent Hitachi Vantara to enterprise clients across industries, establishing business relationships to understand customer challenges so that we can deliver profitable business for Hitachi products, services and solutions. We collaborate as a team and cross-functionally to ensure the success of our customers; success that is celebrated and shared. Our solutions bring value to every line of business and we need people like you to build those deep relationships and to passionately articulate our value proposition.

The Role

We are seeking for BackEnd Engineer Cloud Native role

Responsibilities

• Expertise in Core Java, REST API Frameworks : JAX-RS/Jersey/Spring
• Expertise in J2EE : Servlet engines
• Experience with Container stack (Docker, K8s, Helm)
• Exposure to Cloud Native stack (Serverless, Microservices, Gateway use) and any related development stack (Micronaut, Quarkus, Spring Cloud)
• Solid foundation in data structures, distributed computing and algorithms
• Computing Big-O/Omega computational values for custom algorithms
• Transaction management (ORM) and any RDBMS: MySQL/Oracle//Postgres
• Exposure to standard authentication mechanisms (Oauth/standard/saml)
• Experience with framework security layers (Spring security/Shiro)
• Strong technical skills and being hands on

Process orientation:

• Delivering projects under Agile/Scrum environment
• Experience working with distributed/cross-functional teams (US)
• Knowledge in GitHub (or any git based svc), JIRA, and Confluence
• Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and scope development work

Hands on with best practices:

• Test for performance characteristics, identify and resolve bottlenecks
• Ensure testability of the developed features
• Include means of Diagnosability and supportability for easier ongoing maintenance of the product

Nice to Have:

• Have worked on a project/product in one or more of Cloud, Spark/Hadoop, Solr/Lucene/Elastic Search
• Worked on Hadoop (HDFS, HIVE), Spark
• Knowledge of Distributed computing paradigms
• Exposure to NoSql systems

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara is part of the Global Hitachi family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what's now to what's next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. Diversity of thought is welcomed and our employee base is represented by several active Employee Resource Group communities. We offer industry leading benefits packages (flexible working, generous pension and private healthcare) and promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we'd love to hear from you.



Our Values

Research tells us that some applicants, especially those from underrepresented groups, can be put off from applying for roles if they need flexibility or feel they don't meet all of the set criteria. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours and part-time arrangements. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs.

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. With Japanese roots going back over 100 years, our culture is founded on the values of our parent company expressed as the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa - Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin - Pioneering Spirit, Challenge