The Team

Platform Service’s mission is to accelerate Adevinta's product development by providing internal platforms that enable engineers to effectively deliver secure, reliable and efficient software; creating opportunities for economies of scale and enabling the marketplaces to focus their engineering time on delivering their core product.  

Engineering Productivity team’s mission is to provide tools and services to all Adevinta’s Engineering Teams to enable them to increase the quality and throughput of software systems related to their core business, providing automation on top of the common infrastructure to avoid repeatable tasks and automating all the steps from code to production as well as providing insight metrics on the team's development flows.

Responsibilities

• Develop prototypes quickly but deliver production code that can scale to our user base.

• Be involved in a full spectrum of backend engineering, including new features and new applications, maintainability of existing products and customer support.

• Work with product owners and designers to prioritise and refine features.

• Implement highly scalable systems, using the best development practices and tools

• Creation of REST services and APIs

• Event-driven, cloud hosted services programming

• Be creative and experiment with new solutions but pragmatic and committed to code optimization, maintainability, and quality

Additional Information

What you’ll get from us:

• Competitive compensation package
• A unique position in an international and dynamic environment
• Opportunity to shape the way we work. Your feedback and opinions are valued at all levels of the organisation
• The chance to be a key player in a growing, highly skilled team
• Great colleagues and a healthy working environment
• Benefits including private health insurance, stock purchase plan and bonus
• Flexibility to work when and how you want - flexible hours, choose your phone and computer
• Career development, including individual training budget and language classes
• Flexible benefits programme (transport, restaurants, child-care, etc)
• Free daily breakfast
• 26 days of holiday

Adevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.  

Covid-19: We’re reviewing the situation on a regular basis to ensure that we follow all local government guidelines and put the health of our people first. All interviews are currently taking place virtually.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other Science field or equivalent work experience.

• Strong team player with a positive attitude.

• Deep knowledge in Java, Scala is a plus.

• SOLID.

• Git is a plus.

• RESTful apis design.

• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.

• Experience with AWS or any other cloud platform.

• Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum is a plus.

• You build it, you run it.

• Knowledge of functional programming is a plus.