About Objective:
At Objective, we create software that makes a difference. With over 400 people and five development labs spread across Australia, New Zealand, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom, Objective is a leading developer of SaaS solutions for the government.
The Software Engineer in the Sustainment team is responsible for designing, developing, testing and maintenance of software solutions and the delivery of quality software products within set deadlines and specifications. They ensure that related activities are well planned, managed, and meet agreed standards.
The Sustainment Team is responsible for the sustainment of RegWorks customer solutions through upgrades, defect resolution and the removal of technical debt.
This role reports to the Sustainment Manager and does not have people management responsibilities.
A day in your role:
- Work closely with our customers, consultants, product management and other stakeholders to understand user needs and deliver innovative software solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations.
- Ensure our solutions meet the required security standards of Objective and our customers.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient software solutions using industry best practices and coding standards.
- Support existing products and customer solutions, including troubleshooting and debugging software issues, implementing effective solutions to address them in a timely manner.
- Design, implement and test solutions of the RegWorks product.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in software development, and apply them to enhance our products and processes.
- Assist in the implementation of new and extend existing system/unit/integration tests and contribute to overall test strategy.
- Perform code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to coding standards, and proper documentation.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to contribute to continuous improvement in products and processes.
- Participate in project planning and progress meetings, internal workshops as required.
- Attend client workshops on occasion.
Your skills:
- Experience with databases such as Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle or MySQL. Database programming skills including SQL, JDBC, stored procedures, performance tuning, security, transactions, ORM, JPA and Hibernate.
- Demonstrated strong level Java development skills.
- Use Test Driven Development and other testing techniques to ensure quality and efficiency in testing.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and related tools.
- Understanding of application development, XML, Web Services, object relational mapping, Open Source frameworks, etc.
- RESTful web services.
- Experience building high performing, scalable, enterprise grade applications.
- Secure Software Development Experience.
Skills Required
- Experience with databases such as Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle or MySQL
- Database programming skills including SQL
- JDBC
- Stored procedures
- Performance tuning (databases)
- Database security and transactions
- ORM, JPA and Hibernate
- Demonstrated strong Java development skills
- Use of Test Driven Development and other testing techniques
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools
- Understanding of application development, XML and Web Services
- RESTful web services
- Experience building high performing, scalable, enterprise grade applications
- Secure Software Development experience
What We Do
We’re formed by a team of creators, passionate about code, agile methodology and focused on sharing knowledge to generate value for our customers through digital solutions. Discovering innovative paths in complex and strategic projects, we guarantee the quality of delivery in scale through continuous tests automation, which creates the necessary confidence for creating long-standing relationships among employees, customers and partners. For over 20 years, we have contributed to the success of the largest telecommunications companies in Brazil with digital solutions for billing and subscribers management. And through our experience and knowledge, we expanded our offerings with a portfolio of digital solutions, consultancies and software development teams for the most varied market segments, such as manufacturing, finance, education, retail, health and utilities. The United States unit was founded in 2017, in Chicago, allowing us to deliver the same quality, expertise and specific IT solutions to American companies. The company belongs to the Objective Group, which includes E-TRUST, specialized in information security and Identity Management, CodeIT, which develops systems for insurance and social security and ELEFLOW with BI solutions and Big Data Analytics. If you like challenges, learn constantly and value personal connections, join us! Other interesting information about us you should know: - One of the best companies to work in Paraná, Brazil, according to GPTW - We offer one of the best remuneration in Brazilian IT market, according to Glassdoor - Offices in Brazil (São Paulo, Maringá, Curitiba) and Chicago - We’re a benchmark of agile development, with a case published on ‘The Scrumban [R]Evolution: Getting the Most Out of Agile, Scrum, and Lean Kanban’ book, from Ajay Reddy
