At Mitratech, we are a team of technocrats focused on building world-class products that simplify operations in the Legal, Risk, Compliance, and HR functions of Fortune 100 companies. We are a close-knit, globally dispersed team that thrives in an ecosystem that supports individual excellence and takes pride in its diverse and inclusive work culture centered around great people practices, learning opportunities, and having fun! Our culture is the ideal blend of entrepreneurial spirit and enterprise investment, enabling the chance to move at a rapid pace with some of the most complex, leading-edge technologies available.
Given our continued growth, we always have room for more intellect, energy, and enthusiasm - join our global team and see why it’s so special to be a part of Mitratech!
Job Overview
As a part of our expansion, we are searching for a Software Engineer IV to join us and work closely with a geographically distributed team across US, Mexico and India. In this role, you will be deeply involved in the development, maintenance, testing and deployment of our industry leading enterprise grade legal and matter management software, TeamConnect.
As an integral member of a global engineering team, responsibilities include development, fixing customer reported defects, unit and functional tests before deploying the high-quality releases to the production environment. The role requires working closely with various internal stakeholders such as Support, Services, Product Management and Customer Success function.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve the health of Java applications: This includes enhancements, fixing defects, implementing updates, and optimizing performance.
- Collaborate across teams: Work with developers, testers, and stakeholders to understand the needs and ensure successful enhancement and maintenance of the product.
- Document software changes: Keep clear records of modifications and the reasoning behind them.
- Participate in code refactoring projects: Help improve the codebase structure and maintainability through code refactoring initiatives.
- Create and maintain unit and regression tests: Write automated tests to verify code functionality and prevent regressions during updates.
- Perform code reviews: Review code changes from other developers to ensure quality and adherence to coding standards.
- Identify and address security vulnerabilities: Help maintain the security of Java applications by staying informed of potential threats and implementing security best practices.
- Monitor application performance: Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks to keep the software running efficiently.
- Mentor junior engineers: Share knowledge and expertise with junior developers to help them grow their technical skills and understanding of the codebase. This may involve educating on coding standards, providing guidance on best practices, and answering questions.
- Communicate with Clients: This includes troubleshooting issues, providing verbal and written communication to Clients while addressing software issues.
Requirements & Skills:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience with Java development
- Experience with application deployment on Tomcat or Weblogic
- Demonstrated advanced proficiency with the following: Java and JavaScript, Web Services, RDBMS DDL & SQL, Hibernate or other ORM, Spring Framework, JUnit or other testing framework
- Experience with troubleshooting of production code
- Experience using Eclipse IDE or other similar development environments
- Experience with Agile development methodologies, Scrum or Kanban
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent team player and a motivated self-starter
- Ability to reason logically and provide innovative solutions
- Bachelor’s Engineering Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- Work Hours: 8am - 5pm CST
Desired Skilled & Experience:
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
- Experience with Authentication and Security Protocols (OAuth, SAML)
- OWASP/Application Security experience
- Exposure to use AI-related tools to assist in development (e.g. Github Copilot). Candidates who do not have this experience will receiving training
We are an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
What We Do
Mitratech, a proven global technology partner for corporate legal departments, risk & compliance teams, and HR professionals seeking to raise productivity, control expenses, and mitigate risk by deepening organizational alignment, increasing visibility, and spurring collaboration across the enterprise.
We partner with our clients to design, develop, deliver and support the best legal, risk management, and HR software solutions around, so their departments can become hubs of efficiency, innovation, and excellence for the entire organization. Mitratech is a proven global technology partner for corporate legal departments, risk & compliance teams, and HR professionals seeking to raise productivity, control expenses, and mitigate risk by deepening organizational alignment, increasing visibility, and spurring collaboration across the enterprise.
We partner with our clients to design, develop, deliver and support the best legal, risk management, and HR software solutions around, so their departments can become hubs of efficiency, innovation, and excellence for the entire organization.
Why Work With Us
Our team is what makes Mitratech great! A key to our culture is our commitment to growth. We hire people who are passionate about learning and expanding their skill sets. By supporting & encouraging professional growth and development, our team members get ample opportunities to learn, grow, and advance their careers while they’re here.