AI-first Senior Java Developer

Matrix Eastern Europe is the offshore division of Matrix IT, a leading global R&D services company with more than 11,000 professionals. The role is within the Escalation Team, responsible for handling top-priority issues, critical production bugs, and urgent feature requests for their client.

• 6-7 years of hands-on development experience in Java/C#.
• Proven track record of working with AI in previous roles.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and urgent issue-fixing skills under tight deadlines.
• Experience with AWS is a strong advantage.
• Comfortable working in live production environments balancing speed with stability.
• Critical thinking and decisive action in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to navigate shifting priorities efficiently.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment.

• Own critical fixes and urgent requests by investigating and resolving high-priority customer-reported issues in live production.
• Move fast and execute flawlessly in a dynamic, Kanban-style environment with rapidly shifting priorities.
• Be the go-to expert by debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving complex challenges with real business impact.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Support, and R&D teams to diagnose, fix, and deploy solutions quickly.
• Enhance and stabilize production by ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of integrations and platforms.
• Balance urgency with quality by delivering rapid solutions without compromising long-term stability or maintainability.
• Proactively identify recurring issues and contribute to preventative solutions to improve overall system health.