Junior Java Developer

Department:
Technology

Employment Type:
Permanent - Full Time

Location:
Bucharest

Reporting To:
Ian Pottier

Description
ReBound - a Reconomy Group Company - is the leading global returns management specialist, enabling easy omnichannel returns for brands and their consumers. By combining integrated returns software with an extensive logistics network, ReBound provides brands with a complete ecosystem of suppliers and partners to handle their global, end-to-end returns. ReBound optimizes and manages the entire returns lifecycle so clients can focus on their core business.

Our core values drive everything we do. We believe in promoting a supportive environment for our
colleagues
, delivering exceptional service to our
customers
, contributing to the
community
, and working towards a more sustainable
environment
. If you share these values and are passionate about making a positive impact, we'd love to have you on our team.

About The Role
About the role
As a Junior Developer, you will contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions. You will work closely with teammates, Product Owners, and the Tech Team Lead to deliver impactful, high-quality software while balancing technical priorities with product outcomes. You will actively participate in team decision-making, guiding and mentoring junior developers while ensuring your work is aligned with Agile principles and product goals.

This role is ideal for developers with strong technical foundations who are ready to take ownership of key components, mentor others, and play a significant role in ensuring the team's success.

Key Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable code with guidance from senior developers and actively participate in code reviews to improve your skills.
• Collaborate effectively with teammates and cross-functional stakeholders, contributing to discussions and sharing knowledge
• Respond to changing priorities while learning to balance sprint goals and product requirements
• Promote and follow secure coding practices, raising concerns about outdated dependencies and potential vulnerabilities.
• Seek feedback, learn from retrospectives, and continuously explore ways to improve both technically and as a team member.

What we need from you

• Knowledge in writing Java based backend applications
• Familiar with developing secure REST APIs. Knowledge on GraphQL will be nice to have.
• Familiar with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases
• Familiar with cloud native applications with AWS or similar platforms.
• Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Should have experience working with Agile processes and Scrum
• Strong problem-solving skills, capable of navigating technical challenges with a pragmatic and business-focused mindset.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and ability to work effectively with stakeholders.
• Awareness of secure coding practices and their role in maintainable, scalable codebases.
• Familiar with event-driven systems and asynchronous processing.

What we offer

• This role offers you the chance to work in a friendly, diverse and international environment, along with colleagues who will share your passion for innovation, agile-working and growth. You will also be able to develop your skills within the exciting and challenging market of Reverse Logistics
• Hybrid working environment
• Training and development to keep you in touch with the latest technologies and the opportunities to apply your learning.
• We offer a competitive salary alongside other benefits*
• Our office is easily accessible located near the city center of Bucharest, and designed to make you feel at home
• 21 working days of annual leave, plus 2 additional days allowed for participation in volunteering programs, and 1 extra day off for your birthday
• Meal vouchers: 40 RON per working day (taxed according to current legislation)
• Private medical subscription at Regina Maria.