Software Applications Engineer

About The Job : The IT DMC Development & Delivery Team is looking for a talented full stack web engineer to enhance our development capabilities. The team is responsible for the development, integration, maintenance, support, and delivery of productivity applications that facilitate Red Hatters in their everyday work. Our custom applications run primarily in Openshift and are written with Java (Spring Boot 2) backends and Javascript UIs (Angular, Typescript, jQuery). We also make use of Python and Bash for scripting. The role will involve a variety of projects and you must be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Strong prioritization and time management skills are required. What will you do? Responsible for creation and enhancement of our custom applications which primarily run in Red Hat OpenShift Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously Create and guide new feature development Continuously test your component and code on all levels and help improve our continuous integration (CI) system Improve current solutions and workflows; prefer appropriately simple, repeatable solutions over more complex and failure-prone ones Communicate and work effectively with all levels of associates including senior management Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, diagrams, code comments, and clear code Help to handle outages and critical bugs when necessary What will you bring? 3+ Years in writing web applications in Java (Spring Boot 2 preferred) 3+ Years working with web frameworks such as Angular, React, Ember Ability to read and interpret set of requirements into tasks Understanding of modern web technology (HTML5, DOM, CSS, AJAX, cookies, sessions, etc.) Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills including performing root cause analysis Familiarity with distributed source control such as Git, including branching and merging Ability to plan and develop public-internal Web APIs using related technologies, including, REST, JSON, XML, XSLT, etc. The following are considered a plus: Experience with Python/Bash scripting Experience with Openshift Experience with Docker or other containerization Understanding of web security and common exploits, including CSRF, XSS, SQL Injection, OWASP top ten Experience with Igloo, Google Apps, Alfresco, ServiceNow, Lucidworks/SOLR Experience creating or modifying existing Open Source projects Knowledge of a Linux operating system Experience designing for or writing components for an ESB or SOA Understanding of distributed transactions Scrum or other agile, cross-functional team experience Experience with Linux Systems Administration About Red Hat Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. 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