BackEnd Software Engineer Java

About Us

DeepSea was founded to bring the latest AI technology to make the world of shipping leaner greener and better connected. Our cloud platforms harness deep learning models trained on realtime data to enable our customers to optimise the routes speeds operation and maintenance of their vessels saving fuel money time and reducing environmental impact. DeepSea talent is spread across Greece the United Kingdom the Netherlands Romania Thailand and Japan and we are growing quickly.

We are a scaleup company meaning you will be bringing us to the next level and deliver a tangible contribution to a more sustainable shipping world. There is no complex hierarchy nor long approval processes. We just deliver. You will be joining a company with highly skilled and smart people who love solving complex problems.

About the position

We are currently exploring potential candidates for a software engineering role. If you have relevant experience we encourage you to connect with us and share your qualifications.

Our products are used by shipping company engineers and captains to optimise the technical operations and navigation of their vessels based on our inhouse developed AI and optimisation algorithms. You will need to gain a good understanding of the domain and our research output to design improvements that make our backend infrastructure scalable and cover our customers needs.

Our cloud platform is hosted on AWS and we are in the process of transitioning our infrastructure to container orchestration using EKS. Our backend services are implemented in Java using the Spring boot framework with frontend in React AI services in Python using TensorFlow and optimisation using Rust.

Necessary:

• Proven handson Software Development experience in Java version 8

• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot ecosystem (Spring Core Spring Boot Spring Data etc)

• SQL

• Experience with both external and embedded databases (relational) as well as with cache engines (EHCache Redis)

• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git

• Familiarity with Maven

• Solid understanding of objectoriented programming

• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns especially concurrent ones

• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application

• Skill for writing reusable Java libraries

• Knack for writing clean readable Java code

• Knack for documenting analysis and source code

• Familiarity with concepts of MVC JDBC ORM and RESTful

• Basic understanding of JVM its limitations weaknesses and workarounds

• Implementing unit tests

• Analytical mindset and good problemsolving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication (also in English).

• Linux (CentOS RedHat)

Desired but not mandatory:

• Software Development experience in Python version 3.8

• Knowledge of a major Python framework (Django Flask etc)

• NoSQL databases (Cassandra etc)

• Time Series Databases

• Cloud working experience

• Docker containers

• Microservice architecture

• Experience in working with Atlassian platform (Jira Confluence Bitbucket Bamboo)

• Message Brokers (RabbitMQ Kafka)

Interpersonal Skills

• Strong interest in emerging technologies and web trends.

• Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative innovative flexible and teamoriented environment.

• Ability to meet tight deadlines and multitask efficiently.

• Good organizational skills.

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Attention to detail.

• Willing to adapt to DeepSeas way of working.

• Fulfilled military obligations.

What we offer

You will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering results and continuous improvement while disrupting the industry and will also receive:

• Competitive remuneration package: Skill & experiencebased salary and eligibility for additional employee benefits.

• Health Package: Private health insurance coverage and mental health therapist benefit

• Tech Equipment Package: Laptop and other policybased equipment

• Paid leaves: Paid study emergency and medical leaves.

• Learning and Development Package: Access to courses platform and eligibility for seminars conferences and workshops

• Team Building: Team outings and events. Paid trips to our offices to meet the team physically if not based in Athens

• Remote Flexibility: Great office space in the heart of Athens and remote option. Fully remote option for the nonAthens based

At DeepSea we are looking for people who share our values and are aligned with our mission. It is important to us to ensure that noone who is eager and capable of contributing constructively to our team is excluded because of ethnic or social origin gender or sexuality age or family status disability or medical conditions etc. Diversity is wellproven to be a vital characteristic of teams that succeed so we do everything we can to make our environment welcoming and safe for everyone.

Data Privacy

The company ensures that the personal data of candidates is handled with care and in compliance with GDPR regulations. Your personal data will be stored securely and only for the duration necessary under the law. If the recruitment process is unsuccessful your data will be retained for 5 (five) years to consider you for future opportunities. After this period your data will be deleted or destroyed. In case you do not wish for the company to keep your CV and personal data please send an email to