Junior Software Developer

Since our founding in 2012, Lotlinx has consistently pioneered advancements in the automotive landscape. We specialize in empowering automobile dealers and manufacturers by providing cutting-edge data and technology, delivering a distinct market advantage for every single vehicle transaction. Today, we stand as the foremost automotive AI and machine learning powered technology, excelling in digital marketing, risk management, and strategic inventory management.

Lotlinx provides employees with a dynamic work environment that is challenging, team-oriented, and full of passionate people. We offer great incentives to our employees, such as competitive compensation and benefits, flex time off, and career development opportunities.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Backend Software Developer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn from senior engineers and contribute to the development of our cutting-edge enterprise cloud platform. You will work on well-defined tasks, writing clean code, fixing bugs, and gaining hands-on experience with our modern tech stack. This is the ideal position for a passionate engineer seeking to establish a solid foundation in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of new features for our backend services under the guidance of senior team members.
• Develop clean, maintainable, and well-tested code in Java, Python, and TypeScript.
• Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical issues and bugs in our production environment.
• Actively participate in code reviews, team meetings, and Agile ceremonies to learn best practices and contribute to team goals.
• Gain exposure to different layers of our application, including backend services, databases, cloud infrastructure, and front-end components.

Qualifications

• Experience: 1-3 years of software development experience, preferably within an enterprise software environment.
• Core Programming: A foundational understanding of Java, object-oriented language, and design patterns.
• CS Fundamentals: Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and basic database concepts.
• Cloud Exposure: Familiarity with cloud computing concepts; some exposure to a major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is required.
• Databases: Basic knowledge of relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Eagerness to Learn: A strong desire to learn new technologies and a passion for solving problems with code.
• Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with front-end technologies like ReactJS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitLab CI, Jenkins) and version control (Git).
• Exposure to containerization concepts (Kubernetes).

Salary Range: $65,000 - $74,000 with an annual target bonus.

Lotlinx is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Lotlinx is not currently able to offer sponsorship for employment visa status.

Lotlinx is headquartered in Peterborough, NH and has locations in Holmdel NJ, Manitoba, Ontario and British Columbia, Canada in addition to a large team spanning from the US to Canada.

Our success relies heavily on our customers but also our dedicated talent that continuously moves our platform forward. We value our employees, their abilities and seek to foster an open, cooperative, dynamic environment where the team and company alike can thrive.