Senior Staff Software Engineer - Back End Java - California, San Diego 6370 Nancy Ridge Drive

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

It's Time to Join Stryker!

Who We Want

Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.

Goal-oriented developers. Keeping the customer and system requirements squarely in focus, people who deliver safe and robust solutions.

Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.

Stryker is looking for a senior level software engineer with a strong background in Java to join the Edge Server development team. The Edge platform is used by leading hospitals for clinical communications and workflow management.

Doctors, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals use the platform daily to manage patients, stay abreast of their status, carry out medical orders, respond to alerts, and other activities. 

Edge is a core component of the go forward strategy at Stryker and is poised for significant growth in the coming years. 

What You Will Do

In this position, you will be working on new feature development, bug fixes and performance tuning the code that forms the foundation of the Edge Platform. 

• You will use Java and related frameworks (Spring/Sprint Boot/Hibernate) to develop and support mission critical enterprise grade applications.
• You will drive the on-time execution and delivery of features and releases by collaborating with cross-functional teams, architects, product owners and peers across the organization. 
• You will own a complete solution across its entire life cycle.
• You will be accountable for the quality, usability & performance of the solutions.
• You will implement monitoring and logging solutions to track system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• You will lead in design sessions and code reviews to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization.
• You will collaborate with internal teams (QA, System Architecture) and external teams like Support, Escalations, and DevOps to anticipate and mitigate potential deployment issues and troubleshoot issues encountered by customers.
• You will be a part-time support for level 3 (L3) production support.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related required..
• 6+ years of experience required.
• Java and Java based framework experience required.

What We Would Love That You Have (Preferred Qualifications)

(You do not need to have ALL of these)

• Mastery of OOP design patterns and best practices in Java and supporting frameworks like Spring/Sprint Boot/Hibernate in an Agile environment to deliver enterprise-grade global platform products.
• Expert level hands on programming experience in Java. 
• Ability to independently diagnose and resolve code related issues with minimum direction.
• Knowledge of performance analysis and tuning using JProfiler (or similar tools).
• Experience with cloud-based applications and solutions a strong plus. (AWS Preferred).
• Knowledge of SQL fundamentals a strong plus
• Experience containerizing applications using Docker or Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
• Familiarity with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code.
• Dedicated in the face of ambiguous requirements; unafraid to explore new ideas and technologies.
• Self-starter who can actively contribute to development and tuning code within 90 days.
• Demonstrated ability to use data to improve processes and evaluate design options.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, planning and communication skills
• Knowledge of AWS.
• Up to 15% domestic travel as needed.

• $112,800 - $239,900 salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Actual minimum and maximum may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Travel Percentage: 20%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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