Junior Backend Software Engineer

We are Outbrain.

We’re one of the world’s largest content recommendation platforms, delighting audiences with engaging, personalized content recommendations while serving as the primary engagement partner and platform for the world’s top digital media companies.

Outbrain is looking for a talented junior Java developer to join one of our top backend teams that develop micro services that handle high amounts of concurrent requests. This role is a temporary role for six months.

A day in the life

You will develop new features in Outbrain services
You will write tests that will ensure the quality of your code in our CI/CD environments
You will deploy your changes to the various environments
You will monitor the quality of your deliveries

What you’ll bring

B.Sc. in Computer Science / Mathematics or related degrees; graduate-level degrees is a plus
Passion for software development
Highly motivated individual with good communication skills.
Ability to learn new technologies and domains fast.
Good interpersonal relations.
Fluent English/Hebrew written/verbal communication.

More than snacks!

Office and home hybrid working (3 days in the office)
Expand your toolbox with our mentorship program and internal learning tools
Pet friendly office
…and of course a fully stocked kitchen!

We Recommend #LifeAtOutbrain

Outbrain is an equal employment opportunity employer and committed to diversity and inclusion at all stages of recruitment and employment.

Our company culture is welcoming, dynamic, diverse, global, and built on top performance.

Did you know "trust" is one of our core values? We apply this value to our day-to-day by working collaboratively on a global scale. With managers and teammates often sitting in other countries and time zones, we value communication, patience, and open-mindedness to all cultural backgrounds. We encourage all ideas, and everyone gets a seat at the table!

Our team is made up of individuals who are approachable, resourceful, passionate, and proactive. We foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups –employee-led groups in which we debate topics and drive change. From OB Green (environmental), OB WE (women empowerment), OB Good (charitable initiatives) to OB4E (diversity, equity, and inclusion), you’ll be able to share your passions with likeminded people.

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