The Java Client Engineering Team works on the Java platform client libraries and deployment technologies, which includes accessible Graphical UI Toolkits (Swing/AWT, JavaFX Controls) and graphics, imaging and text APIs (Java2D, JavaFX) that enable creation and deployment of rich, graphical user interface applications and runtimes.

Job Description:

We are looking for an engineer to join our team to take Java to the next level. Job responsibilities include working on client graphical UI toolkits, packaging, installation and auto-updating. Responsibilities may include working on graphical UI toolkits, graphics pipelines, enabling support on newer platforms, performance tuning, enhancing our existing implementations, adding new functionality, working on deployment and distribution technologies in the Java Platform Group to enhance the packaging, installation and auto-updating experience on new and existing platforms as well as working on new deployment technologies.

Java is the #1 programming language in the world and is used by over 12 million developers. 80% of enterprises run Java SE on desktops, servers, and in cloud deployments.

Requirements
  JavaScript and/or Java coding skills, knowledge of design patterns and coding standard methodologies. An in-depth understanding of multithreading is required; Experience in JavaScript and React, Svelte, HTMX, or any similar JS framework. Expertise in DOM manipulation, CSS; Demonstrated experience designing and implementing commercial software systems, and diagnosing complex technical problems; Understand of software development processes, life cycles and standard methodologies; A minimum of two years commercial experience in JavaScript or Java, and overall software development experience; Solid written and verbal English language skills; Able to work in a fast-paced, team oriented environment and have a track record of producing high quality results;

Nice To Have:

Experience with different operating systems platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS); Working knowledge of Java UI toolkit packages such as JavaFX, Swing, AWT Experience working on open source projects, and in particular OpenJDK; Experience with XCode, Visual Studio, gcc, git, XML, XSL, Gnumake; Familiarity with test automation tools and practices (unit and system level automation).