Java Developer for the Yandex Tracker Platform Team

Tracker is a cloud-based task tracker that grew from an internal Yandex service. All Yandex teams actively use this product to automate their processes. You can learn about Tracker's work using incident management as an example here: https://youtu.be/TLFbmZnaJvA?si=wUuswG00KXHK2-aj.

Our service is also available as part of the Yandex 360 ecosystem. We are capable of processing huge volumes of information, and our product's target audience includes not only professionals but also those encountering such systems for the first time.

More about us: https://yandex-infrastructure.viewer.diplodoc.yandex.ru/ru/wtf/teams/Tracker

What tasks await you

Building a reliable and scalable platform We develop and maintain Tracker's infrastructure and believe that a quality service can only be built on a stable, reliable platform. You will join the team in tasks such as performance optimization, improving fault tolerance, enhancing observability, developing convenient frameworks and APIs that enable efficient solution of product tasks and quick launch of new features.

Universalizing data storage and access It is important for us that Tracker is maximally accessible to users and can be deployed as both SaaS and on-premise solutions using different data storage technologies: NoSQL (MongoDB) and SQL (PostgreSQL) with support for replication and sharding.

Operating a high-load service Together with us, you will monitor the status, health, and stability of our service and implement best practices to improve availability and fault tolerance.

We expect you

• Have been developing in Java for at least three years
• Have a good understanding of the principles of building distributed systems and have practical experience in their design, implementation, and operation
• Have good expertise in one of the following areas: MongoDB, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Temporal
• Possess a basic understanding of SRE practices