Software Engineer, Java, Spring Boot

🕒 April 28

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Eclipse Foundation

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2004

Open Source • Software Development

Eclipse Foundation is an international non-profit association that serves as a community-driven, open source platform for innovation and collaboration. It is well known for being home to the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE, and a plethora of open source projects including development frameworks, tools, cloud, edge, automotive, and IoT technologies. Supported by industry leaders, the foundation promotes open source as a pivotal component of business strategies, offering a scalable and vendor-neutral environment for software development. The Eclipse Foundation facilitates collaborations among its members, which include individual developers and organizations, across a wide array of industries, fostering an ecosystem that values open source for business transformation and technological progression.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain features across Eclipse Foundation platforms and services, including Open VSX, APIs, community platforms, and internal applications. • Build and operate secure and reliable services using Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Redis, React, and TypeScript. • Contribute to backend architecture, API design, data models, and integration patterns. • Apply security best practices throughout the development lifecycle, including authentication, authorisation, dependency management, secrets management, input validation, and secure configuration. • Improve platform resilience through safeguards such as rate limiting, abuse prevention, monitoring, and operational controls. • Support the maintenance and evolution of Open VSX and related services. • Write automated tests and contribute to reliable CI/CD pipelines. • Participate in code reviews and collaborate with team members to maintain code quality. • Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to monitoring, logging, and observability. • Write and maintain technical documentation for internal users, contributors, and open source communities. • Work constructively with internal stakeholders, external contributors, and the broader open source community.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience • Solid experience with Java, ideally JDK 17 or later • Strong experience building and maintaining backend applications with Spring Boot • Experience designing and maintaining REST APIs and service integrations • Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MariaDB • Experience working on open source projects or with open source communities • Good understanding of secure software development practices • Experience with dependency management, vulnerability mitigation, authentication, authorisation, and secure configuration • Experience with automated testing, code reviews, and maintainable development practices • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools • Working knowledge of Docker • Experience with GitHub or GitLab workflows • Comfort working in a distributed, remote-first team • Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders • Experience with TypeScript and React, or another modern frontend framework (Nice to Have) • Experience with Redis or similar caching technologies (Nice to Have) • Experience with Elasticsearch or search platforms (Nice to Have) • Experience with Quarkus (Nice to Have) • Basic familiarity with Kubernetes or similar orchestration platforms (Nice to Have) • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana (Nice to Have) • Experience with rate limiting, abuse prevention, or platform security controls (Nice to Have) • Interest in software supply-chain security (Nice to Have) • Experience with extension marketplaces, developer tooling, or package registries (Nice to Have) • Experience analysing suspicious software behaviour, malware risks, or detection systems (Nice to Have) • Familiarity with YARA or similar detection-rule systems (Nice to Have)

🏖️ Benefits

• Corporate Recharge days • right-to-disconnect policy • highly competitive compensation • comprehensive benefits package