Senior Software Engineer- Java & Database Development
Experian · Heredia, CR
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The posting
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys building and improving reliable applications using Java and relational databases. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable solutions that support business needs.
You will contribute to both application and database development, helping ensure performance, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes solving problems, learning new technologies, and collaborating in a supportive environment. You will report to the Senior Director, Development.
Responsibilities
Design, build, test, and maintain Java-based applications that support business operations.
Create and optimize database objects such as tables, views, and stored procedures.
Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Work closely with team members and stakeholders to understand and refine requirements.
Contribute to code reviews, system improvements, and application performance optimization.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience developing applications using Java (Java 8 or higher preferred).
Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, including query writing and optimization.
Familiarity with frameworks and tools such as Hibernate, JPA, or similar technologies.
Experience working with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools (e.g., Maven).
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in an Agile environment.
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Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
Benefits/Perks
Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.
This is a fully remote job opportunity. #LI-Remote
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