Software Engineer – Production Diagnostics

About Us

Our Hive Workspace empowers clients to efficiently operate, maintain, and analyze performance in their highly automated warehouses. Dive into the world of robotics and innovation with us!

The Role & The Product

Are you a Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and staying ahead of the technology edge? We’re looking for passionate engineers with great attention to details and quality who will help us make our product even better.

The Hive Workspace cluster provides a suite of applications that aims to make any maintenance (remote or on site) and repair of our smart embedded systems as efficient and effective as possible. Our goal is to ensure our highly automated warehouses can deliver the best for our customers. Hive Workspace suite is one stop shop for all of the work our clients need to do in their warehouse, to have all the tools needed to operate, maintain and analyse performance and all of that with minimal human assistance.

Production Diagnostics is a software product, part of the Hive Workspace suite of applications, designed to standardise and streamline the process of maintenance and repair. It provides an unified workflow and instructions to ensure consistency and efficiency in these operations.

Do you want to be part of this revolution, then keep reading!

Our Technology Stack includes:

• Java 21
• Spring
• Amazon Web Services like DynamoDB, ECS, SNS, SQS and others
• JavaScript, TypeScript

The list of technologies evolves as we adapt to newer challenges, just as it should be in the dynamic environment of technologies.

What We Are Looking For

Essential:

• Proficient programming skills in Java with an understanding of underpinning techniques
• Knowledge of software engineering from design to support
• Willingness to work across the entire software stack
• Proficient in the full delivery lifecycle, from research and technical discovery to customer feedback.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• A passion for software engineering.

Desirable:

• Experience with distributed, scalable, and highly available systems.
• Experience with Javascript/TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks e.g. React/Angular

Bonus:

• Experience with streaming frameworks and/or event-driven architectures
• Experience with any of those: Spring, AWS (ECS, DynamoDB, Kinesis, SQS/SNS), React/Angular, PostgreSQL, Kafka/Kafka Streams, Kubernetes, Docker

What You Will Do:

Here’s a list of the Responsibilities you may expect:

Collaborate with Product Teams:

• Work closely with product managers and designers to understand user needs and product requirements.
• Participate in product discovery processes to identify and validate product ideas and solutions.

Design and Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.

Continuous Improvement:

• Embrace a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Refactor and improve existing codebases for better performance, scalability, and maintainability.

User-Centric Approach:

• Focus on delivering value to users by building intuitive and user-friendly software.
• Gather and incorporate user feedback to enhance product features and functionality.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams to deliver incremental value.
• Communicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and customers.

Problem Solving:

• Analyse complex technical problems and devise effective solutions.
• Implement and advocate for scalable, reliable, and secure software architectures.
• Gather data and make data-driven decisions

Ownership and Accountability:

• Take ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment and beyond.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software projects.

What You Will Receive In Return:

The feeling of being part of a team that makes a difference in the world of automation and smart technology is great but here’s also a list of our social benefits.

• Hybrid office attendance policy that sees you onsite 40% of your time
• 30 days of “Work from anywhere” program
• 30 days of annual leave
• Share plan program
• 300 BGN additional monthly allowance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave policy
• Medical plan including health & dental coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program

We also have regular divisional socials, sports clubs not to mention the Ocado Technology Academy for a packed schedule of courses, conferences and events. If you think you have what it takes to make a difference, please submit your application below.