OVERVIEW

Note: Due to the current public health situation, all job interviews will be conducted online until further notice.

We are looking to hire a motivated individual with strong technical skills, leadership potential, and desire to step into a key role in our organization. This is an opportunity to prove as a technology expert in various projects and contributes to the success of the company in terms of project delivery and client satisfaction. 

You will participate in the creation of enterprise-class applications using proven design patterns on the latest technology platforms. This position requires a strong hands-on developer that will fully participate in the software development process – design, development, unit testing, and technical documentation. You will use the Scrum development methodology to create 21st-century software solutions that set standards.

As a fast-growing company, MentorMate provides challenging careers in a friendly, team-oriented environment. We value our employees and share our success through competitive pay, recognition, advancement opportunities, and a great working environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Lead a team of 4-7 developers and QA engineers
• Provide technical leadership for enterprise software projects based on the Java technology stack
• Participate in rapid, prototype-based, design sessions
• Review and analyze business requirements and provide a technical perspective on approach, risk, and estimated development time
• Design and develop modern, scalable, and high-performing enterprise applications
• Leverage and generate reusable design standards to be utilized throughout the platform
• Work with the latest development, server and cloud technologies for payment processing, networking, messaging
• Participate successfully in an established daily Scrum process and communicate frequently with US-based clients and subject matter experts

REQUIRED SKILLS

• 5+ years of experience in developing Java web applications
• Ability to lead and organize the development process for complex software projects
• Strong leadership skills and talent to inspire others
• Excellent people skills – a demonstrated ability to work with both technical and non-technical individuals, both in gathering information and communicating direction and status
• Strong knowledge in Jakarta EE/Spring Framework
• Experience with Hibernate, JPA
• Experience in database design and implementation – MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL
• Good understanding of CI/CD
• Excellent spoken and written English

AN ADVANTAGE WOULD BE

• System Architecture experience
• Cloud skills and experience with AWS/Azure
• Knowledge in Big Data management
• BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

WE OFFER

Career Development

• Professional growth in a global company
• Variety of meaningful projects
• Latest technologies to choose from
• Work side-by-side with top engineers
• Challenging problems to solve
• Career path with regular salary increases
• Individual learning budget
• Internal technical and soft skills trainings
• Leadership program
• Business English classes
• Knowledge sharing

Work & Life Balance

• Flexible working locations in Bulgaria
• Opportunity to relocate to one of our five offices within the country
• Additional paid time off for loyal employees
• Opportunity to work from home
• Regular team buildings and office parties
• Gamification program
• Lounge and game zones
• Charity and volunteer activities
• Internal communities of interest such as sports, hiking, etc.
• Diverse working environment
• Metro Station next to the office

Perks to Enjoy

• Additional health and dental insurance
• Covered transport expenses + MentorBike to use
• Employee Referral program with bonuses
• Showers at the office
• Discounts in shops & restaurants
• Exclusive financial offers and consultations