KAYAK

Java Software Engineer

KAYAK

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ConcordMassachusettsUnited States

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About the role

  • Extract data from databases, write scripts to parse, clean, combine, and process them
  • Communicate with APIs via REST or SOAP interfaces.
  • Configure enterprise applications for large customers.
  • Develop tools to assist in the debugging of existing products.
  • Have an opportunity to work together with a team of experienced developers.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience with Java programming
  • Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and software design
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Good communication skills for sharing ideas clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues
  • Familiarity with relational databases like MySQL or Oracle
  • Familiarity with the following:
  • Unix shell scripting
  • Spring & Mybatis frameworks
  • DOM and using XPath, JQuery & CSS
  • API development using REST, Web Service, SOAP, etc
  • Machine Learning
Benefits
  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Focus on mental health and well-being:
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
  • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
  • Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Focus on your career growth:
  • Development Dollars
  • Leadership development
  • Access to thousand of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive retirement and health plans
  • Free lunch 2 days per week
  • Fun quarterly events such as boat trips, arcades, ski trips, Thursday socials, and more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Javadata structuresalgorithmssoftware designUnix shell scriptingSpring frameworkMybatis frameworkXPathJQueryCSS
Soft Skills
communicationteamworkindependence