 
        
        MDOTM is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join our Engineering team. You will be instrumental in building and optimizing our high-performance Spring Boot backend, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
Your Responsibilities
 * Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable Spring Boot applications
 * Implement clean, modular, and testable Java code
 * Design and optimize relational (MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases
 * Implement and follow best practices in software architecture, leveraging Layered Architecture, DDD, or Event-Driven Design
 * Troubleshoot and optimize backend performance and security
 * Work with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD automation and deployment processes
Must-Have Skills
 * Strong experience in Java & Spring Boot (microservices, REST APIs)
 * Proficiency with SQL & NoSQL databases
 * Experience with software architecture patterns (Layered Architecture, DDD, Event-Driven Design)
 * Experience with TDD and testing best practices in Spring Boot (JUnit, Mockito, Testcontainers)
 * Experience with messaging systems (ActiveMQ, Kafka)
 * Good knowledge of English (both written and spoken)
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex problems and solutions to different stakeholders.
Nice-to-Have Skills
 * Experience with modern API communication (GRPC, GraphQL, REST)
 * Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
 * Experience with AWS, especially EC2, S3
 * Hands-on experience with Docker & Kubernetes for containerized application deployment and management
 * Security best practices for backend applications (knowledge of ISO 27001:2022 Annex A 8.28 is a plus )
Why Join Us?
 * Work on cutting-edge Java applications with a team operating at the forefront of AI & tech innovation
 * Drive technical decisions and mentor junior engineers
 * Competitive salary & truly flexible work environment
 * Unlimited learning & development budget
 * Collaborate daily with an ultra-international team (18+ nationalities) spread across our offices in Milan, London and New York
 * Annual company retreat at a stunning location
 * Fast-track career progression, with opportunities to grow into leadership roles