Key Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality backend systems using object-oriented programming (Java, PHP).
• Writing and consuming RESTful APIs for internal and external integrations.
• Collaborating on microservices architecture and contributing to scalable software solutions.
• Participating in code reviews and enforcing high standards for maintainability and performance.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments, including Product Managers, QA, and DevOps.
• Applying TDD (Test-Driven Development) principles for building reliable and testable systems.
• Staying up to date with emerging technologies and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Skills/Experience: 

• Educated to degree level in Computer Science or another relevant field.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in software development using one or more OOP languages
• Experience in Java is required.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of OOP principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with modern frameworks such as Laravel, Spring boot, Quarkus, or similar.
• Solid understanding of relational databases (MySQL, MariaDB) and NoSQL systems such as MongoDB.
• Hands-on experience with message queues and streaming platforms like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and working with CLI tools.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks, unit and integration testing practices.
• Familiarity with tools like ELK Stack, Redis, or similar.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and debugging skills.

Nice to Have: 

• Experience in PHP is a bonus.
• Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) or containerized environments.
• Background or interest in the telecom industry, especially familiarity with telecommunication protocols (e.g., SIP, SMPP, WebRTC, etc.).
• Familiarity with Docker, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Exposure to frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Contributions to open-source projects or community involvement.

Key Benefits: 

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive work-life balance culture.
• Remote-friendly working setup.
• Team events and company outings.
• Access to professional development programs and continuous training.
• Hybrid working options for candidates based in Paphos.

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