Location: London, UK or Poland
Employment Type: Full time
Team: Opportunities
About Rocket Lawyer
We believe everyone deserves access to affordable and simple legal services.
Founded in 2008, Rocket Lawyer is the largest and most widely used online
legal service platform in the world. With offices in North America and Europe,
Rocket Lawyer has helped over 25 million people create over 50 million
legal documents , and get their legal questions answered.
We are in a unique position to enhance and expand the Rocket Lawyer platform
to a scale never seen before in the company’s history, to capture audiences
worldwide. We are expanding our team to take on this challenge!
About the Role
Rocket Lawyer is seeking an experienced, passionate Senior Engineer who wants
to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a talented team. We are
building the next generation of payment processing services using
microservices and reactive programming and would like your input to assist us
to deliver solutions that can scale to serve our millions of customers.
About you
- Passionate about software quality
- Is dedicated to continuous learning and self-improvement
- Open to and seeks out feedback, using it to reflect on ways to improve
- Clear and precise in face-to-face and written communication
- Practising extreme ownership
- Desire to make a real impact working in a small cross-functional team
- Proactive, self-sufficient, thorough and a team player
Responsibilities
- Create new Kotlin based services that interface with external payment gateways
- Take responsibility for the entire Software Development Life Cycle of your code including development, test, production, and subsequent fixes and improvements
- Collaborate with other teams to incorporate their requirements and manage dependencies. Have a big picture in mind and plan ahead
- Actively participate in design and code reviews
- Work with the Ops team on deployment and own team’s deployment pipelines
Experience - Required
- Experienced in producing distributed microservice based architectures
- Knowledge of reactive programming
- Worked with decoupled event driven architectures
- Strong Java (preferably v11+) with Spring framework
- Experience of working with messaging queues (Google PubSub, preferably Kafka)
- Strong test ethos and experience (JUnit 5)
Desirable
- Knowledge of Spring Data, Spring Cloud and Webflux
- Working knowledge of NoSQL databases
- Experience with Kotlin & Gradle
- Working with containers Docker and Kubernetes using CI/CD
- Experience of TestContainers, Gatling & Cucumber