Senior Software Developer (Java)
Flyp is an exciting, early-phase startup that gives you multiple numbers on your smartphone. Today, we have multiple email addresses, credit cards and social identities – and yet we only have one number for our smartphones. We use that phone for everything. One number is no longer enough. That’s why we created Flyp – to put you back in control.
We are looking for a Java Backend Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limit and will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of mobile consumer communication applications.
Responsibilities:
- Design and build advanced applications for the backend server platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical planning, development, and systems integration for development and production environments for new and improved feature / functionality
- Work with outside data sources and API’s
- Write clean, stable, unit-tested code and accompanying documentation
- Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
- Work on bug fixing and improving system performance.
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
- Assist engineers and Chief Product Officer in the creation of requirements, timelines and estimates
Requirements:
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Advanced Java knowledge with 3+ years of working experience
- Experience architecting APIs for mobile clients
- Experience building complex services that use a REST/JSON API
- Strong database skills
- Comfortable working in an Agile environment
Nice To Have:
- Experience with Telco soft switch, SIP and SMS
- Understanding / previous experience with mobile push notifications (APNS, PubNub, etc.)
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle
Perks of Flyp!
- Latest fully-loaded laptop with any accessories you may need
- Unlimited / Open vacation policy
- Paid health insurance and benefit plans
- Incredible coffee – with a dedicated team that makes it fresh every morning 😉
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Who are we, you ask?
Flyp is a dynamic, young startup with the brains, passion and disrespect to disrupt the communications industry. Our goal is to change the way people interact with the each other through their smart devices.