NameAPI is a web API
to handle people's names
in your software.

News

26.04.2024

Enhanced NameAPI Database

We've updated our NameAPI database to better handle names that include professions. We have added...


12.04.2024

Bosnian names: Echoes of Diversity and Heritage

Bosnia and Herzegovina stands out in Europe for its remarkable diversity, being a country where...


29.03.2024

Larger Name Database

We are pleased to announce a new update to our database, which now features a broader range of...


01.03.2024

Diving Deeper into Latin American Names

From the indigenous communities of the Andes to the Afro-Caribbean rhythms of the Caribbean coast,...


16.02.2024

Swagger-UI: The New and Improved Way to Use Our REST API

We are happy to announce that we have added a new feature to our REST API: Swagger-UI, which allows...


Senior Java Developer, Cluj

About us

Optimaize SRL, a Swiss software company with development office since 2006 in Cluj-Napoca, develops the global leading software for handling personal names.

About the job

To further extend our niche product, a highly available Java server software, we're looking for self-organized, self-motivated, self-everything Java experts to extend our team.

Also:

  • we actually write software, we develop our own product
  • you take the difficult tasks that require ingenious solutions
  • best ideas and arguments win (not hierarchy or job title)
  • it's still programming, not project management, not paperwork

Being a small company, every brain counts.

About you

Hard facts:

  • 8-10 years of daily programming experience in Java
  • University degree in computer science (bachelor), top 5% student (yeah)
  • or no fancy University results because it's useless, but a great self-taught programmer
  • English: fluent speaking and writing, any other language a plus

Attitude:

  • you're sold on Java
  • you still enjoy programming
  • organized, self motivated
  • positive person
  • results driven "finishes the job" 
  • don't have to "know it all", but interested in learning new technologies and ways
  • attention to detail
  • don't mind or enjoy mentoring less experienced team members

 

Technologies we use

Java SE 11, Maven, Spring, graph databases, Elasticsearch, some SQL, web services, IDEA, Linux for deployments, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git.

What we offer

We offer a place in a fun yet professional team and a friendly work environment.

Also:

  • competitive salary
  • super flexible schedule, work at the office, from home, or abroad
  • authentic Swiss chocolate from the candy bar
  • private health insurance

 

Our office:

  • comfortable Swedish desks and chairs
  • lounge to relax, read a book, or play board games
  • PlayStation gaming corner
  • terrace with lounge and grill
  • table tennis (indoor/outdoor)
  • billiard table (9 ft)
  • kicker table (masa de fotbal / csocsó)

 

Write soft and ride hard:

Our Java developers are entitled to our free hard enduro motorcycle training and tours program, operated by our friends at Enduro Nuts.

 

Now is the best time

Are you excited about writing software and seeing it in production? Do you not mind or eve enjoy coaching colleagues? Can you see yourself working at our office? Then send us your CV now: career at optimaize.com.

 

 

 

 

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