Software Engineer

So, what’s the role all about?

Are you excited about agile development and building Java services in an AWS infrastructure? Are you passionate about creating innovative software for a diverse customer base? We’re looking for an energetic Software Engineer to join our collaborative team building full stack services for our cloud-native application. Our team works in a nurturing environment utilizing continuous integration and weekly releases to produce high-quality code in small iterations. If you’re interested in working with microservice architecture to provide application services to millions of users worldwide, we’d love to hear from you!

About the team:

We are a collaborative team of engineers with a culture of continuous learning and development. We are well established in the market but still enjoy a high-energy startup-style environment. Software engineers work closely with QA and DevOps teams on projects. We are passionate about our work and everyone on the team is hands-on regardless of their role. We focus heavily on unit and integration testing. Our QA testing is automated, helping us maintain high quality in our software and catch defects early in the development cycle. We work in three-week sprints utilizing continuous integration and weekly deployments. We use serverless solutions on AWS when possible. We focus on high availability for our services, minimizing downtime, and service interruptions. We’re constantly optimizing our performance and resource consumption.

How will you make an impact?  

• Work as a member of an agile team to enhance and improve software.
• Design and present projects to improve current process and overall platform.
• Code and test projects.
• Create automation to ensure quality.
• Deliver high quality, sustainable, maintainable code.
• Manage time effectively working on one or more concurrent projects.
• Attend meetings and training as required.
• Works with system analysts and product management for the successful completion of a project.
• Provides critical technical capabilities to the team and evangelizes those skills to others.
• Follow established department procedures, policies, and processes.

Have you got what it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of experience building web applications/services
• 3+ years of experience with Java
• Passion for learning and mentoring
• Passion for troubleshooting problems and determining root-cause
• Comfortable working in an agile/scrum environment
• Comfortable working with remote team members
• Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure
• Strong English communication skills

Skills we apply:

• Create robust, scalable RESTful microservices for use by customers and partners
• Design pragmatic solutions with product managers and stakeholders
• Build cloud services with AWS using Lambda or serverless technologies
• Follow and promote AWS best practices for software architecture
• Follow an agile development cycle with 2 week sprints to ship changes iteratively
• Use git for source control and GitHub for code reviews
• Refactor legacy code into modern application patterns
• Promote a spirit of collaboration across teams and individuals
• Evaluate algorithms for cost, efficiency, and robustness

What are the technologies we use?

• AWS (e.g. IAM, SNS/SQS, DynamoDB, Lambda, CloudFormation, …)
• Amazon DynamoDB and MySQL database
• Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS)
• Snowflake data warehouse
• ElasticSearch
• Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Flexibility in development tools, such as IntelliJ and Postman

What’s in it for you?

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NICEr!

Benefits at NICE Bolivia:

• Work with the most modern technologies.
• Clear career path supported by different free learning tools.
• Obtain certifications to advance your career.
• Collaborate with global work teams.
• Participate in local and global activities and events.
• Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, combining the best of both worlds.
• Engage in exciting competitions and contests.
• Improve your language skills with English support.
• Secure a permanent employment contract.
• Benefit from a company legally constituted in Bolivia and receive full social benefits