Engineering & Technology
Middle
Ukraine

Junior/Middle Java Software Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE

In this role, you will help build and evolve a scalable data platform with near-real-time reporting capabilities, enabling hospital staff and management to improve analytics, streamline operations, and support data-driven decision-making. Working within a distributed engineering team, you will contribute to the design, development, and optimization of backend services in a modern cloud-based environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices primarily using Java and related frameworks
  • Take ownership of backend components, ensuring high performance, scalability, stability, and maintainability across the platform
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, QA specialists, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable solutions and support project goals
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of data processing workflows that power near-real-time reporting capabilities
  • Participate in architecture discussions, evaluate technical approaches, and support key engineering decisions
  • Improve system efficiency through debugging, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and proactive issue resolution
  • Write clean, well-documented, and thoroughly tested code, covering both unit and integration testing scenarios
  • Contribute to Agile delivery processes, including task estimation, sprint planning, code reviews, CI/CD practices, and containerized deployments

REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong commercial experience in Java development
  • Proficiency in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Solid knowledge of backend development principles, object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software engineering best practices
  • Experience with Java frameworks, preferably Spring or Spring Boot
  • Hands-on expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs, backend services, microservices, and distributed systems
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms, preferably AWS, along with experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Practical experience with application debugging, troubleshooting, optimization, and automated testing approaches
  • Strong communication skills in English, willingness to learn new technologies, and readiness to contribute across different areas of the system
  • Familiarity with Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, or React (as an advantage)
  • Understanding of security and compliance standards, including HIPAA and data protection regulations (is a plus)

SoftServe is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, citizenship, disability, health condition, marital or family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Role Summary

Location

Ukraine

Work type

Remote/Office

Direction

Engineering & Technology

Subdirection

Software Development

Tech level

Middle

Personal recruiter:

Anastasiia Spodynets

Personal recruiter

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About us

We are a digital engineering and technology consulting company where expertise grows alongside people. For more than 30 years, we have been elevating technology: helping organizations navigate complex business challenges by combining deep engineering knowledge with thoughtful, research-backed innovation. Our teams work across key areas: digital engineering, data and analytics, Сloud, and AI/ML. In each, we deliver practical, scalable solutions rooted in real business needs and measurable human impact.

You bring your perspective and ambition. We create an environment where your work meets clarity, confidence, and purpose.

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Flexible work model

Work from home, from the office, or in a hybrid format that supports focus and collaboration.

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Competitive, market-based pay, benchmarked by role and location — plus health coverage, paid time off, wellness support, and learning opportunities.

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