ABOUT YOUR ROLE:

We are looking for a Java Developer to be part of our expanding tech organization. You'll participate in and help develop the next generation of our workflow engine, user authentication and the core APIs that drive our publishing and web platforms at one of the largest and fastest-growing online publishers.

ABOUT YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS:

• Improve and maintain the design and architecture of our backend services
• Develop and maintain robust and performant software while working in a team and taking ownership of your individual contributions
• Participate in code reviews and help ensure that code quality stays high.
• Partner closely with other developers, product managers, and agile coaches to build working APIs and platforms that serve as the foundation of Dotdash.
• Keep up with new technologies and approaches to solve problems and improve existing systems while sharing and advocating for technologies that are relevant to tasks at hand
• Contribute to the identification and prioritization of technical debt.

ABOUT YOU:

• 2+ years in a backend or full stack web development position
• Knowledge of modern Java and concurrency mechanisms
• Experience with REST and/or GraphQL architectures, distributed caching, and application performance tuning
• Awareness of HTTP services and other technologies underpinning web servers.
• Insight into system design and architecture fundamentals
• Understanding of agile SDLCs and CI/CD as well as a test driven mindset
• Interested in researching new technologies and approaches to address business needs
• Love of working with others in achieving common goals
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related technical field or foreign equivalent

Candidates experienced with the following are highly desirable

• Keycloak, OAuth and OpenID Connect
• BPMN workflow engines like Flowable or Activiti
• Kotlin
• GCP or AWS is preferred or any Cloud providers
• Spring Framework
• Micro services Architecture

: Dotdash's vibrant brands help over 100 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the largest and fastest-growing publishers online and has won over 80 awards in the last year alone. Dotdash brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.

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We are committed to protecting the health and safety of each employee. We require all employees (and guests) visiting or working in any of its offices or attending company-sponsored events, client meetings, or other company-related off-site activity to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (as defined by the CDC), and we offer multiple ways to share proof of vaccination with us.

Dotdash's vibrant brands help over 100 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the largest and fastest growing publishers online, and has won over 80 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year.