Server Software Engineer

General Description:
This is a great opportunity for a talented and hard-working Senior Engineer or Technical Lead to step up to the next level, and build cloud services for users of the world’s best-selling mobile devices. The Samsung Mobile Cloud Services Team is focused on the rapid development of cloud based end-to-end mobile applications and services. This is an exciting area for Samsung: Cloud based service platforms and infrastructure to support mobility. Come join the Samsung Mobile Cloud Services team and help us define and develop the future role of smartphones and services!

Position Summary:
The Cloud services group is looking for world class server software engineers to join our technology innovation group focused on the rapid development of cloud based end-to-end mobile applications and services. This is an exciting area for Samsung: Cloud based service platforms and infrastructure to support mobility.

Responsibilities Include:

• Implement, maintain and evolve cloud-based products and services
• Integrate with external customer and 3rd-party systems
• Perform extensive research and analysis to make optimal architecture and design decisions
• Write large amounts of code, perform code reviews, write unit tests
• Write documentation
• Interface with other groups including Product Management, QA and Operations
• Create quick proof-of-concept prototypes
• Participate in scrum team

Necessary Skills / Attributes

Experience Requirements:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience in server development using Spring Framework and Java EE in AWS
• Strong hands-on experience with one or more of: Java 8, Tomcat, Java EE, Spring Boot
• Hands-on experience with scalability and high availability
• At least 2 years hands-on experience with analyzing and addressing application performance bottlenecks
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, Couchbase/MongoDB
• Apache, Nginx, HAProxy
• Expertise in Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), Perforce, Git

Preferred Experience Requirements:

• Experience in Big Data technologies like EMR, HBase, Phoenix and Spark
• Experience in System Security like firewall, encryption and log auditing
• Apache Kafka
• Redis