Principal Engineer Java, React

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity in-depth research and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment safety efficiency and enjoyment.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Java and React Developer to join our team. This role emphasizes backend development in Java while also contributing to frontend components in React. The ideal candidate is agile fast-moving and capable of understanding and contributing to large-scale system-wide solutions in a dynamic environment.

What You Will Do

• Understanding and contributing to large-scale system-wide solutions in a dynamic environment is expected
• The ability to self-learn new technologies and adapt quickly is crucial
• Develop and Maintain Backend and Frontend systems
• Ensure the efficient management of both relational and Graph databases.
• Perform unit testing using JUnit or TestNG to ensure code quality.
• Use tools like Gradle GitHub Actions and Git for development and deployment processes.

What You Need to Be Successful

• 10 years of hands-on experience in Java backend development.
• Strong experience in Java backend development (Spring Boot REST APIs).
• Solid understanding of relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
• Proficient in JUnit or TestNG for unit testing.
• Proficiency with development tools: Gradle GitHub Actions Git.
• Ability to self-learn new technologies and adapt quickly.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills in English for effective collaboration in a multinational environment.
• System-wide thinking and understanding of large-scale solutions.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Familiarity with GraphDB is a plus.
• Experience with Docker Kubernetes and Azure cloud services.
• Experience with React TypeScript and modern JavaScript.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and Linux-based development.

What Makes You Eligible

• You are willing to travel if necessary.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.