**Senior Associate, Solution Engineering - Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Microservices**
As a **Senior Associate, Solution Engineer **with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS and Microservices with Convera based in our Costa Rica office, you will be responsible for developing, implementing new software, maintaining and improving existing software.
**You will be responsible for**:
- Developing and implementing new software and maintaining and improving existing software
- Ensuring that software functionality is implemented with a with a focus on code optimization and organization
- Recommending improvements to existing software programs
- Working with the software development team and service providers in a geographically distributed structure
- Providing coaching to Junior Associates and Associates
- Working independently on complex projects
- B.E., B.Tech or MCA in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required
- 6-10 years of software development experience
- 3+ years of strong experience in designing and developing highly scalable Microservices and APIs on AWS ecosystem
- Experience in Java, Spring framework and Spring Boot related technologies
- Experience in REST API, Microservices and Design Patterns
- Experience in implementing SOLID design concepts, object-oriented design and techniques
- Experience in Agile and Iterative development methodologies
- Excellent problem-solving skills with demonstrated experience in solving difficult technology challenges with a can-do attitude
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with partners globally
- Knowledge of CI/CD and Git
- A self-starter attitude with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage workload, and consistently deliver results
Nice to have skills:
- Databases (RDBMS/No SQL) and Couchbase knowledge will be a plus
- Cloud development experience with AWS will be a plus
- Payments domain knowledge
- Regulatory reporting exposure
**About Convera**:
Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, we leverage decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to our customers - helping them capture more value with every transaction. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers to educational institutions to financial institutions to law firms to NGOs.
Our teams care deeply about the value we bring to our customers which makes Convera a rewarding place to work. This is an exciting time for our organization as we build our team with growth-minded, results-oriented people who are looking to move fast in an innovative environment.
As a truly global company with employees in over 20 countries, we are passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We want to work with the best people and ensure we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.
**We offer an abundance of competitive perks and benefits including**:
- Market competitive monthly gross salary
- Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
- Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
- A flexible approach to work
- Generous insurance (health, disability, life) and retirement programs
- Paid holidays, time-off and leave policies for life events (maternity, paternity, adoption, bereavement, military)
- Paid volunteering opportunities
