Associate Software Engineer – JAVA

SmartBear delivers application integrity for modern tech stacks, ensuring continuous, measurable assurance that software just works as intended with governance to operate at AI speed and scale. SmartBear offers deep test automation, API lifecycle management, and observability capabilities. With integrations across the SDLC, it sets a new quality standard for application delivery teams.

SmartBear is trusted by more than 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers across 32,000 organizations, including 75% of the largest financial institutions and industry leaders such as Adobe, JetBlue, and Microsoft. SmartBear’s best-loved brands include Swagger, TestComplete, Reflect, QMetry, Zephyr, and more. As stewards of a collaborative open source community, SmartBear meets customers where they are to make our technology-driven world a better place. Learn more at www.smartbear.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Reddit.

At SmartBear, you will be part of a dynamic team solving one of the most critical challenges facing modern businesses: ensuring the integrity of software in an AI-driven world. Whether you are working directly with customers, driving go to market strategies, supporting operations, building products, or enabling teams, your contributions help shape the future of software quality for organizations worldwide. Join us in our mission.

Associate Software Engineer – JAVA

• Solve challenging business problems and build highly scalable applications
• Design, document and implement new systems in Java 17/21
• Develop backend services and REST APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and JSON

**Product intro:**QMetry is undergoing a transformation to better align our products to the end users’ requirements while maintaining our market leading position and strong brand reputation across the Test Management Vertical. 

Go to our product page if you want to know more about QMetry Test Management for Jira | SmartBear.

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**About the role:**As an Associate Software Engineer, you will be integral part of this transformation and will be solving challenging business problems and building highly scalable and available applications that provide excellent user experience.

• Reporting into the Lead Engineer you will be required to develop solutions using available tools and technologies and assist the engineering team in problem resolution by hands-on participation, effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
• You will write code as per product requirements and create new products, create automated tests, contribute to system testing, follow agile mode of development.
• You will interact with both business and technical stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services that meet business requirements and expectations while applying the latest available tools and technology.

We are looking for someone

• who can design, document, and implement new systems, as well as enhancements and modifications to existing software with code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java best practices.
• 2+ years of experience with hands on experience working in Java 17 platform or higher and hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or related technical field required.
• API - driven development - Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON and in delivering high value projects in Agile (SCRUM) methodology using preferably JIRA tool.
• Good Understanding of OOPs, Java, Spring Framework and JPA.
• Experience with Relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Oracle.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and development experience in a SCRUM environment.
• Experience with Atlassian suite of Products and the related ecosystem of Plugins is a plus.

 

 Why you should join the SmartBear crew:

• You can grow your career at every level.
• We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun.
• We love celebrating our SmartBears; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.
• We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically – the whole person.
• We celebrate our differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.

 Did you know:

• Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.
• SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.
• SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville, MA with offices across the world including Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, Ahmedabad and Bangalore India.
• We’ve won major industry (product and company) awards including B2B Innovators Award, Content Marketing Association, IntellyX Digital Innovator and Built-in Best Places to Work.

SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart, open, driven, accountable, and curious. 

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