Job Description
AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI / ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
WHY JOIN US
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Java Software Engineer in the Americas Solutions Delivery team, you will drive the performance and scalability of our core data platform. Leveraging deep expertise in PostgreSQL , Spring Framework , and Spring Data JPA , you will design robust database solutions and optimize data access, ensuring high-performing, customer-centric connectivity globally. This is a unique chance to influence system architecture, advance best practices in digital transformation (AR, IoT, AI), and grow professionally in a dynamic environment.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Design and implement scalable and high-performing PostgreSQL-based database solutions;
- Evaluate and improve the performance, reliability, and efficiency of existing data structures and access patterns;
- Collaborate with backend engineering teams to optimize Spring Data JPA framework usage and SQL query performance;
- Drive best practices around database schema design, indexing strategies, and partitioning;
- Ensure proper integration of Spring-based applications with the data layer for optimal performance;
- Proactively identify architectural bottlenecks and implement long-term solutions;
- Participate in code and architecture reviews to uphold high standards for data interaction layers;
- Create documentation and guidelines to enable consistent and maintainable data access strategies;
- Stay ahead of emerging database technologies and evaluate their relevance for the platform;
- Work independently on projects and be responsible for complying with time and quality specifications;
- Work during EST working hours (at least till noon EST).
MUST HAVES
4+ years of professional experience;Deep understanding of PostgreSQL internals, performance tuning, and optimization;Deep understanding of JPA and Hibernate ORM , experience with performance tuning techniques for Java web applications;Strong expertise in Spring Framework ;Solid grasp of SQL query optimization, index usage, and data modeling best practices;Comfortable analyzing query plans, tuning long-running transactions, and eliminating performance bottlenecks;Ability to work across teams and communicate complex architectural ideas clearly;Solid understanding and experience with Microservices ;Understanding of Kubernetes ;Business-level English is required.NICE TO HAVES
Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud-native database architecture;Experience with caching strategies (e.g., Redis, Memcached);Knowledge of DevOps or CI / CD integration for database environments;Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Grafana Tempo;Proven ability to understand the big picture and quickly comprehend complex relationships in dynamic organizations;Enthusiasm for acting as a team player especially when it comes to cross-functional teams paired with a passion for working independently, assuming holistic responsibility for a project;Structured and meticulous working style, willing to learn new things.PERKS AND BENEFITS
Professional growth : Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.Competitive compensation : We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.A selection of exciting projects : Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.Flextime : Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.