Senior Java Developer

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1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-based communication solutions for regulated industries

Company Overview

Global Relay stands out as a leading provider of compliant, cloud-based electronic communication solutions, servicing over 20,000 customers in 90 countries, including 22 of the top 25 banks. The company's integrated compliance solutions, including intelligent archiving, superior data connectors, and proactive surveillance, enable regulated organizations to meet collaboration, privacy, and security requirements. With a focus on the global financial sector and other highly regulated industries, Global Relay offers tailored solutions for compliant communications, demonstrating its industry leadership and technical prowess.

Data & Analytics

Government & Public Sector

Energy

AI & Machine Learning

Financial Services

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1999

Headquarters

Vancouver, Canada

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 6%

1 year growth

↑ 23%

2 year growth

↑ 49%

Locations

Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Agile

Apache Kafka

Data Analysis

Elasticsearch

Hadoop

Java

MongoDB

REST APIs

Apache Thrift

NoSQL

Cassandra

Quality Assurance (QA)

TCP/IP

CategoriesNew

Software Engineering

Requirements

NoSQL DBs (Cassandra, MongoDB, HBase, Zookeeper)
Serialization libraries (Thrift, Protocol Buffers)
Large scale data processing (Hadoop, Kafka)
Dependency injection frameworks (Guice, Spring)
CQRS frameworks (Axon)
Text search engines (Lucene, ElasticSearch)
5 years of experience working with distributed software at scale
Solid experience with agile development methodologies
Solid experience with multi-threaded programming
Solid understanding of design patterns and their benefit
Experience with network protocols such as HTTP, TLS, TCP
Experience with service-oriented architecture
Experience with web services technology such as REST, JSON etc
Experience with continuous integration systems
Experience with dependency injection and mocking techniques

Responsibilities

As a Senior Java Developer at Global Relay, you'll be using leading edge technologies to build pioneering products that are used by tens of thousands of users globally to solve real world business problems. You also get to tackle interesting and engaging problems to do with scalability and high availability in big data environments. At Global Relay we are continuously pushing the boundaries of Java technology
This is an opportunity to work alongside some of the best Java developers in Halifax and apply your craft in an environment that encourages creative thinking and autonomy. Our software is developed by small, focused agile teams of developers and QA. We encourage our developers to think beyond a single component to build complete system solutions. Challenge yourself by learning new technologies, and apply your skills across our different projects and application domains. If you are committed to code that is clean, well-tested, well-reviewed, performant and secure then you'll fit in around here

Who we are:

For over 20 years, Global Relay has set the standard in enterprise information archiving with industry-leading cloud archiving, surveillance, eDiscovery, and analytics solutions. We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world’s most highly regulated firms, giving them greater visibility and control over their information and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.

Though we offer competitive compensation and benefits and all the other perks one would expect from an established company, we are not your typical technology company. Global Relay is a career-building company. A place for big ideas. New challenges. Groundbreaking innovation. It’s a place where you can genuinely make an impact – and be recognized for it.

We believe great businesses thrive on diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees. To that end, we recruit candidates from different backgrounds and foster a work environment that encourages employees to collaborate and learn from each other, completely free of barriers.

We encourage you to apply if your qualifications and experience are a good fit for any of our openings.

Your role:

As a Senior Java Developer at Global Relay, you’ll be using leading edge technologies to build pioneering products that are used by tens of thousands of users globally to solve real world business problems. You also get to tackle interesting and engaging problems to do with scalability and high availability in big data environments. At Global Relay we are continuously pushing the boundaries of Java technology.

This is an opportunity to work alongside some of the best Java developers in Halifax and apply your craft in an environment that encourages creative thinking and autonomy. Our software is developed by small, focused agile teams of developers and QA. We encourage our developers to think beyond a single component to build complete system solutions. Challenge yourself by learning new technologies, and apply your skills across our different projects and application domains. If you are committed to code that is clean, well-tested, well-reviewed, performant and secure then you’ll fit in around here.

Tech stack:

NoSQL DBs (Cassandra, MongoDB, HBase, Zookeeper)
Serialization libraries (Thrift, Protocol Buffers)
Large scale data processing (Hadoop, Kafka)
Dependency injection frameworks (Guice, Spring)
CQRS frameworks (Axon)
Text search engines (Lucene, ElasticSearch)

Your job:

Work as part of an agile development team to write Java code for enterprise services
Write unit and integration tests for your Java code
Design, in collaboration with team, the software implementations that satisfy business requirements
Design, in collaboration with the architecture team, the system architectures that satisfy business requirements
Collaborate with QA in development of test cases for Java code
Develop deployment systems for Java based systems
Document code and document detail designs
Collaborate with product owners on user story generation and refinement
Monitor and support operation of production systems
Participate in knowledge sharing activities with colleagues

About You:

5 years of experience working with distributed software at scale
Solid experience with agile development methodologies
Solid experience with multi-threaded programming
Solid understanding of design patterns and their benefit
Experience with network protocols such as HTTP, TLS, TCP
Experience with service-oriented architecture
Experience with web services technology such as REST, JSON etc.
Experience with continuous integration systems
Experience with dependency injection and mocking techniques

What you can expect:

At Global Relay, there’s no ceiling to what you can achieve. It’s the land of opportunity for the energetic, the intelligent, the driven. You’ll receive the mentoring, coaching, and support you need to reach your career goals. You’ll be part of a culture that breeds creativity and rewards perseverance and hard work. And you’ll be working alongside smart, talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with complementary knowledge and skills.

Global Relay is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We seek to ensure reasonable adjustments, accommodations, and personal time are personalized to meet the unique needs of every individual.

We understand flexible work arrangements are important, and we encourage that in our work culture. Whether it’s flexibility around work hours, workstyle, or lifestyle, we want to ensure our employees have a healthy work/life balance. We support and value a hybrid work model that blends collaboration with the team in the office and focus time from the comfort of your home.

To learn more about our business, culture, and community involvement, visit www.globalrelay.com.