<div><span>At Pleased, our mission is to please our clients and their customers. To achieve that, we offer an all-inclusive, easy-to-use, and affordable support software.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>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.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing microservices in a distributed deployment environment with an emphasis on containerisation with Docker and K8S. You won’t just be writing simple CRUD applications, but instead will be working on the core logic of complex systems that are accessed millions of times a day. We wrote our system from scratch about 3 years ago, so you’ll be working with the latest technology and won’t have to worry about decades old legacy code.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Who We Are</b></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://pleased.com/">Pleased.com</a><span> is a new and exciting SaaS customer support solution for small and large businesses. 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!</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>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.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Our Stack (we dont expect you to have all of these) </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Language: Java 8+</div><div>Frameworks: Spring Boot (Tomcat, Netty), Spring Data, Spring Cloud</div><div>Architecture: Microservices, REST API, Message Queues</div><div>Database: MySQL, MyBatis, ShardingSphere, MongoDB</div><div>Caching: Redis (AWS ElastiCache), ElasticSearch</div><div>Message Queue: RocketMQ</div><div>Cloud: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS</div><div>Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Tempo, AWS CloudWatch </div><div><br /></div><div><b>Responsibilities</b></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Develop highly-scalable backends for millions of users</span></div><div><span>Work with Product Owners and other development team members to determine new features and user stories needed in new / revised applications or large/complex development projects</span></div><div><span>Participate in code reviews with peers and managers 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</span></div><div><span>Respond to support calls for applications in production for quick diagnosis and repair to keep things running smoothly for users</span></div><div><span>Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives</span></div><div><span>Mentoring less experienced team members </span></div><div>Potential On-Call responsibilities depending on team and tenure</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Requirements</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Minimum of 3+ Years within a relevant role</div><div><span>Preferred experience in Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data and iBATIS</span></div><div><span>Strong experience with highly-scalable web backends</span></div><div><span>Experience designing highly transactional systems</span></div><div><span>Advanced proficiency in Object Oriented Design (OOD) and analysis</span></div><div><span>Advanced proficiency in application of analysis / design engineering functions</span></div><div><span>Advanced proficiency in application of non-functional software qualities such as resiliency and maintainability</span></div><div><span>Advanced proficiency in modern behavior-driven testing techniques</span></div><div><span>Deep understanding of Microservices</span></div><div><span>Proficient in SQL</span></div><div><span>Expert knowledge of application development with technologies like RabbitMQ, MySQL, Redis etc</span></div><div><span>Strong experience with container and cloud solutions such as Docker, Kubernetes and AWS Cloud</span></div><div><span>An ability to work independently</span></div><div>Excellent communication skills in English</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Interview Process</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team </div><div>Offline Take home assignment</div><div>Remote video interview with Team Members (60 Mins)</div><div>Final discussion with the hiring manager (60 mins).</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Post Interview Process</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Feedback call on successful interview</div><div>Offer released followed by contract</div><div>ID Check Via Zinc &amp; 2 references from previous employers</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Working at Pleased</b></div><div><br /></div><div>The top-down mentality at Pleased is high performance based, meaning we trust you to do your job with an emphasis on support to help you achieve, grow and de-block any issues when theyre in your way.</div><div>Generally employees can choose their own hours, as long as they are collaborating and doing stand-ups etc. The emphasis is really on results. </div><div>Pleased is independently managed and financed, meaning we don’t have arbitrary shareholder or VC targets to cater to. </div><div><br /></div><div>We literally build, spend and make decisions based on the ethos of building THE best platform of its kind. We are truly a tech company to the core and take excellent care of our Team Members</div><div><b>Benefits</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Quarterly bonuses</div><div>We have core hours of 10am-3pm in a local timezone, but flexible hours outside of this</div><div>Top-of-the-line equipment</div><div>Referral bonuses</div><div>28 days paid annual leave</div><div>Annual company retreat</div><div>Highly talented, dependable co-workers in a global, multicultural organisation</div><div>Payment via DEEL, a world class online wallet system </div><div>Our teams are small enough for you to be impactful</div><div>Our business is globally established and successful, offering stability and security to our Team Members</div>

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