Application Delivery Consultant

Application Modernization Platform (“AMP”) is a MongoDB offering that modernises our customer’s legacy relational applications to a modern architecture underpinned by MongoDB using a combination of software, process, and engineers. In this offering, the people and software are inextricably linked and cannot be separated. The delivery happens in an accelerated timeframe wherein the team takes advantage of GenAI and algorithmic tooling to expedite the turn around time for application delivery.

AMP team generally works with enterprise grade customers, in all verticals on a variety of exciting use cases. This role solves technically sophisticated problems, gains incredible cross-stack experience, works with top-notch people in the business, addresses multiple customer facing opportunities. The role also becomes the forefront of groundbreaking R&D that enables further acceleration for enterprises working across a variety of technologies.

AMP exists to expedite time to value for customers who are looking forward to changing, modernising and updating their tech stack while keeping MongoDB the cornerstone of their system architecture.

Work as a software developer in an Agile environment delivering solutions for customers focussed on migrating our customers’ legacy relational-based Java applications to a more modern cloud-based architecture running on MongoDB, leveraging the latest GenAI tools and approaches to accelerate this process. During each project, successful candidates will be required to innovate on potential new GenAI-based solutions for specific challenges in addition to applying existing playbooks and tooling for migration.

This role will be based remotely in Bulgaria.

Position Expectations

Assist in the development, testing, and deployment of Java-based applications using Spring Boot

Write clean, maintainable code following standard software development principles

Constantly learning and open to adopting new technologies and approaches on projects as they evolve, especially those relating to GenAI advancements

Participates as a software developer on small Agile teams, delivering software-based solutions for migrating and modernizing customer legacy applications to MongoDB

Follow existing best practice migration playbooks where applicable and be prepared to innovate to fill in gaps with creative solutions to solve challenges on each specific project

Take direction from the technical lead and project manager on projects, raising identified challenges and potential solutions to the team when applicable

Be prepared to change project direction if customer or account team priorities change

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

3-5 years of experience working as a JAVA software developer

Basic knowledge of Python (e.g., ability to read, understand, and write simple scripts for automation or data handling)

Good understanding of Java fundamentals and object-oriented programming

Experience (academic projects, internships, or personal work) with Spring Boot

Strong proficiency in Java

Strong experience in building applications that interact with relational databases using SQL

History of delivering high-cadence modern applications with applied Agile methodologies, test-first development approaches, adopting CI/CD pipelines and using Git version control

Nice-to-have skills

Exposure to building REST APIs with Spring Boot

Basic understanding of microservices concepts

Experience in performance and memory optimization of JAVA applications

Familiarity with tools like Postman, IntelliJ IDEA, and Maven/Gradle

Exposure to other languages or technologies like JavaScript

Understanding of ORM tools like Hibernate, Spring Data or JPA (even through coursework or self-study)

Extra bonus skills (if missing, we will provide rapid onboarding enablement on these):

Some experience in nascent GenAI technologies and approaches, such as using OpenAI API with GPT LLMs not