SMASH, Who we are?
We are agents for tech professionals in Costa Rica and Colombia that help them build careers in the United States.
We believe in long-lasting relationships with our talent. We invest time getting to know them as individuals and understanding what they are looking for as their professional next step.
We aim to find the perfect match. As agents, we make sure to pair our talent with our US clients, not only by their technical skills but as a cultural fit. Our core competency is to find the right talent, fast.
We purposefully move away from the “contractor” or “outsourcing” type of relationship. Our clients don’t want contractors or “just a service.” Neither does our talent.
Our Benefits
- Work from everywhere
- Private Medical Insurance
- English Academy for Employees and Relative
- Business Skills Coach – Certifications
- Discounts with Tech Universities
- Events and additional Perks
This is a remote position for Costa Rica, Colombia and Pakistan.
This position is Remote to work with a US Company, you will require to have Citizenship or work permit from Costa Rica, Colombia and Pakistan to apply for this role
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, design, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC).
- Architect, build, and maintain RESTful APIs with focus on scalability and reliability.
- Work with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.) to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-based applications.
- Integrate XML-based data solutions into existing systems and design efficient parsing techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.
- Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
- Ensure code quality and participate in code reviews, focusing on performance optimization and clean architecture.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems, continuously improving functionality.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in Java development and AWS ecosystem.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Java Developer, with a strong background in Spring-based technologies (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, particularly in building and maintaining scalable cloud applications.
- Strong understanding of API design and development, including experience working with RESTful services.
- Experience with XML processing and integration in Java applications.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and design patterns.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Top Skills
What We Do
We are coders, adventurers, and builders of career paths.
We help US companies build rockstar developer teams in Costa Rica and Colombia, not as contractors but as employees that fit naturally into the culture and work environment of the company. One single community from three different countries helping each other achieve more than they ever dreamed of.
Ready to pursue a fulfilling tech career? We are continuously looking for smart and skilled engineers. Check here our list of job openings and apply today! https://smash.cr/jobs.html
