Job description

Do you enjoy any of the following?

• Solving complex problems.
• Reasoning about behaviour of distributed algorithms
• Experience with implementing non-trivial infrastructure code.
• Creating well crafted and thoroughly tested features, taking full-responsibility from the design phase.
• Paying attention to all aspects of code quality, from clean-code, to allocation-rates.
• Digging into mechanical sympathy concepts.
• Reading about database design and internals
• Delivering a technical presentation at a conference.

At Hazelcast you will work with the best engineers out there. 

• Who delve into JVM code.
• Who implement and scrutinize garbage collection algorithms.
• Who take any piece of software and multiply its performance by applying deep technical understanding. 
• Who regularly squash bugs in the depths of a JVM.

We are looking for people who can deliver solid production code. You may either work in our office (Brno, London or Istanbul) or code remotely from a home office. It is also preferable that you are within a few hours of the CET timezone as this is where most of the developers are based. 

With hazelcast.org you will work on an exciting open-source project that rocks the scene of distributed caching and computing, the Hazelcast IMDG.

Skills & requirements

We would like you to:

• Be a senior Java engineer – including all aspects connected to it.
• Have and understanding of and interest in:
  • networking
  • distributed systems
  • concurrency
  • serialisation
  • garbage-collection
  • database design
  • core java knowledge, such as the Java Memory Model
• Be skeptical yet always open to new concepts.
• Have strong opinions about software quality.
• Be an excellent communicator in written and spoken English.