Senior SWE - Java Backend/Server - Samsung

Senior Software Engineer – Java Backend/Server (Remote Work Option)

Company: Samsung Research America (SRA)

Location: Mountain View, CA

Position Summary:

The Knox Cloud Services team is looking for world-class server software engineers to join our technology innovation group focused on the rapid development of cloud-based end-to-end mobile applications and services.

This is a great opportunity for a talented and hard-working Server Engineer to build secure cloud services for users of the world's best-selling mobile devices. The Knox Cloud Services Team is focused on the rapid development of cloud based end-to-end mobile applications and services. Come join the Knox Cloud Services team and help us define and develop the future role of smartphones and services!

Major Responsibilities:

• Investigate and propose new potential services
• Create quick proof-of-concept prototypes
• Design architectures and propose technology stacks for brand services
• Perform extensive research and analysis to make optimal architecture and design decisions
• Lead small teams and mentor other developers
• Integrate with external customer and 3rd-party systems
• Analyze and improve security for Cloud application, provide guidance to engineers on security
• Interface with other groups including Product Management, QA and Operations

Background, Experience & Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of hands-on industry experience
• Hands-on experience developing cloud applications in Java or Python for highly available distributed systems
• Hands-on experience with data modeling and database performance, preferably with Mongo DB
• Strong computer science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and complexity analysis
• Experience with data processing technologies such as Spark
• Good knowledge of messaging or event streaming systems
• Experience with Real-Time Location Services a plus