Smarsh

Java Developer

Posted 4 Days Ago

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Hiring Remotely in Israel

Remote or Hybrid

Mid level

Software

The Role

Design, implement, and maintain Java-based, cloud-native services and microservices on AWS. Contribute to architecture, performance optimization, production troubleshooting, and system reliability. Collaborate within an Agile team, mentor peers, and work with DevOps, QA, and Product for CI/CD and operational readiness.

Summary Generated by Built In

Who are we?

Smarsh empowers its customers to manage risk and unleash intelligence in their digital communications. Our growing community of over 6500 organizations in regulated industries counts on Smarsh every day to help them spot compliance, legal or reputational risks in 80+ communication channels before those risks become regulatory fines or headlines. Relentless innovation has fueled our journey to consistent leadership recognition from analysts like Gartner and Forrester, and our sustained, aggressive growth has landed Smarsh in the annual Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing American companies since 2008.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer to join our R&D Server team. In this role, you will design and develop both new and existing product capabilities, working across a diverse set of technologies and architectures.

This role includes Building, enhancing, and maintaining services in our AWS-based production environment, leveraging modern cloud-native tooling and infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is someone who loves to self-learn, shares expertise with peers, and thrives in an Agile, collaborative, and warm team environment.

Our tech stack includes Redis, Oracle, PSQL, Kafka, Spring, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Jenkins, Grafana, ELK, Maven, and GitHub.

Responsibilities

Contribute to architecture design, code quality, performance optimization, and scalable system patterns.

Collaborate closely within an Agile Scrum team and provide mentorship, knowledge sharing, and technical leadership.

Participate in production troubleshooting, analysis, and improvements across diverse runtime environments.

Work with DevOps, QA, and Product teams to ensure smooth delivery, operational readiness, and high system reliability.

Requirements

Must-Have

At least 3 years of professional Java development experience (exceptional candidates with slightly less may be considered).

Strong object-oriented programming skills and deep understanding of Java internals.

Solid experience in software engineering principles, including system design, architecture, and best coding practices.

Hands-on experience with multi-threaded programming.

Advantages

DevOps-oriented mindset, with exposure to CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and operational tooling.

Experience working with or integrating AI/ML tools or frameworks.

Background in microservices architecture, including asynchronous (Kafka, messaging queues) and synchronous (RESTful APIs) communication models.

Strong test-oriented mindset (unit tests, component tests, automation).

Experience with Spring / Spring Boot.

Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration platforms.

Experience with Kafka event-driven systems.

Familiarity with profiling tools, code coverage tools, and CI/CD systems.

About our culture

Smarsh hires lifelong learners with a passion for innovating with purpose, humility and humor. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We work closely with the most popular communications platforms and the world’s leading cloud infrastructure platforms. We use the latest in AI/ML technology to help our customers break new ground at scale. We are a global organization that values diversity, and we believe that providing opportunities for everyone to be their authentic self is key to our success. Smarsh leadership, culture, and commitment to developing our people have all garnered Comparably.com Best Places to Work Awards. Come join us and find out what the best work of your career looks like.

Skills Required

At least 3 years of professional Java development experience
Strong object-oriented programming skills and deep understanding of Java internals
Solid experience in software engineering principles, system design, architecture, and best coding practices
Hands-on experience with multi-threaded programming
DevOps-oriented mindset with exposure to CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, and operational tooling
Experience working with or integrating AI/ML tools or frameworks
Background in microservices architecture, including asynchronous messaging (Kafka) and synchronous RESTful APIs
Strong test-oriented mindset (unit tests, component tests, automation)
Experience with Spring / Spring Boot
Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration platforms
Experience with Kafka event-driven systems
Familiarity with profiling tools, code coverage tools, and CI/CD systems

Smarsh Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Smarsh and has not been reviewed or approved by Smarsh.

Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is characterized by unlimited PTO, generous vacation allowances, and paid holidays, with policies that support taking time away. These elements are positioned as a core strength that helps balance lower base pay in some roles.
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Perks include wellness programs, commuter and bike reimbursement, volunteer time off, peer recognition, remote-work support, and a sabbatical option. The variety of non-salary benefits contributes to a supportive work-life environment.
Retirement Support — A 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing is offered, with immediate vesting described for the match. This strengthens the long-term financial component of total rewards.