Java Developer

Clarity AI is a global tech company founded in 2017 committed to bringing social impact to markets. We leverage AI and machine learning technologies to provide investors, governments, companies, and consumers with the right data, methodologies, and tools to make more informed decisions.

We are now a team of more than 300 highly passionate individuals from all over the world. Together, we have established Clarity AI as a leading sustainability tech company backed by investors and strategic partners such as SoftBank, BlackRock, and Deutsche Börse, who believe in us and share our goals. We have plans to continue growing our teams in Spain, the UK, and the US this year, so if you would like to join us on this rocket ship, keep reading! Your work will shape and guide the sustainable decisions of consumers and investors worldwide.

Clarity AI is looking for a Backend Engineer for the Tech team. If you’re a developer and you enjoy solving complex problems with code, developing using JVM languages and you are not afraid of learning new things, we are looking for you. You will be part of the team delivering the initial backend for our production-ready product while co-designing and implementing an architecture that can scale up with the product and the company.

Responsibilities of the role include:

• Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
• Write clean code to develop functional web applications
• Conduct unit tests, code reviews, refactor the current source codes, assess and improve site/software performance, and maintains design and code documentation

Our tech stack is documented here:https://stackshare.io/clarity-ai/clarity-ai-backend

Location: This position can be fully remote.

Requirements

We like engineers who adapt quickly to new challenges and break them down into smaller pieces that a highly productive team will find high-quality solutions.

• Experienced professional with a track record delivering complex projects in fast-changing companies. We’re looking for someone with +3 years of engineering work experience
• Experience in SaaS business would be preferable, although not required.
• Ideally experience in the financial sector or regulated markets.
• Exceptional coding abilities and experience with architectural design of large scale applications and microservice approaches.
• Deep knowledge of Java and familiarity with Spring Boot and MongoDB which are the base of our microservices stack and Event Driven Architecture
• Familiar with Clean Code, SOLID and DRY principles
• Ideally but not mandatory knowledge of any JavaScript framework Angular, React or VueJs
• Experience with the complexities and nuances of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Strong communication skills. The right candidate can thrive in an environment of asynchronous conversation, since a part of the Clarity AI team will be based in the US. We expect you to have strong communication skills and be able to create working relationships with coworkers across various locations.
• Open to try new technologies and programming languages.
• Fluency in English.
• Knowledge of Python or NodeJs is a Plus

Benefits

• ESOP / Phantom Stock: We want our employees to really feel part of Clarity AI. That's why we allow them to participate in our success with ESOP or Phantom stock options.

• Empowered Learning: We value continuous learning development and allocate an annual training budget to support your professional growth.
• Premium Health Insurance: We provide access to one of the top health insurance plans in the market, powered by Cigna.
• Wellness and Fitness (Gympass): Access to your preferred and your favorite gyms and studios - as well as online live fitness classes, health & wellness apps, and virtual personal training sessions.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: We promote work-life balance through flexible schedules and remote work options. For our hybrid work set-ups, we have offices in Madrid (complete with healthy food options and monthly office events), New York City, London, Paris, Riyadh, and Abu Dhabi, and access to a global network of co-working spaces.

Our Culture

At Clarity AI, we are dedicated to cultivating an exceptional workplace environment. We take pride in our culture, defined by our commitment to being fact-based, diverse, transparent, meritocratic, and flexible.

To learn more about working with us, please check out our LinkedIn page and visit our website.

More about Clarity AI

Clarity AI’s Founder and CEO, Rebeca Minguela, is a successful entrepreneur recognised as one of the most distinguished leaders under 40 by prestigious institutions like the World Economic Forum. Rebeca is joined by excellent leadership from diverse backgrounds, countries, and experiences ranging from leading tech, consulting, and banking firms to entrepreneurs, MBAs and PhDs from top research institutions.

Clarity AI has received several awards:

• Investment Week - Best Sustainable Investment Research & Ratings Provider 2023
• Fast Company - Most Innovative Companies 2023
• The Forrester New Wave Leader: ESG Ratings, Data, and Analytics 2022
• European Commission | EU Seal of Excellence 2020
• World Economic Forum - Technology Pioneer 2020
• World Economic Forum, Young Global Leader - Rebeca Minguela

Clarity AI believes diversity, inclusion, and belonging are essential for creating an innovative and successful workplace. By actively promoting and engaging in sustainability efforts, we can help create a more equitable and resilient future for our planet and all its inhabitants.