Job Description
Location: New York / New Jersey (On-site)
Company: FreshDirect
About FreshDirect
FreshDirect is revolutionizing grocery delivery by combining fresh food sourcing with cutting-edge technology. From proprietary routing systems to automated fulfillment centers, we deliver farm-fresh ingredients directly to customers’ doors. As part of our tech-powered team, you’ll help build the systems that drive a best-in-class e-commerce grocery experience.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Full Stack Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications powering FreshDirect’s e-commerce platform. You’ll work across the backend, frontend, and cloud services, ensuring high performance, reliability, and seamless user experiences for millions of customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, backend services, and core Java/J2EE applications.
- Build and optimize front-end components using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Collaborate on system architecture, caching strategies, and performance optimization.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
- Ensure security standards and best practices across applications.
- Work closely with global teams in New York and Istanbul to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional experience with Java/J2EE, Spring, JPA, JMS.
- Strong experience in RESTful API design and relational databases.
- Proficiency with HTML, JavaScript, CSS, SEO, and accessibility best practices.
- Familiarity with Linux/Solaris environments and shell scripting.
- Experience with CI/CD, build automation, version control, and cloud services (GCP preferred).
- Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and collaborative mindset.
Preferred / Bonus Skills
- Experience in e-commerce or high-volume transaction systems.
- Knowledge of Postgres, Oracle 12c+, SQL/PLSQL, and query optimization.
- Familiarity with modern JS frameworks (React, AngularJS, Ember) and CSS frameworks (Bootstrap, Sass/LESS).
- Exposure to PCI compliance, performance tuning, or machine learning/data science applications.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $110,000–$129,000
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO, safe & sick time, and paid holidays
- Professional development, mentorship programs, and tuition assistance
- On-site amenities including gym, cafeteria, parking, and shuttle