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Work Life
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Work Life
Enhanced
When we are at work, we are dedicated to delivering quality software products to our clients, are generous in our support of each other, and have a valued voice in shaping the future of the company. We appreciate the effort our employees put in every day and actively manage the workload and client expectations to ensure the overwhelming majority of work is thoughtfully planned and happens within normal business hours.
We respect each other’s time and understand that we need to unwind, recover, and come back to work with renewed energy and perspective. What happens outside the office is just as important as what happens inside, which is why First Factory encourages the use of flex time, work-from-home days, and other family-friendly policies. We work hard to offer quality benefits that support our mental and physical well-being, hone our professional skills, and allow us to build stronger bonds with our teammates.
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Description
First Factory is constantly growing and is looking for a skilled Data Analyst with expertise in Power BI to join our team.
As a Data Analyst, you will be crucial in transforming data into insightful dashboards and reports using Power BI. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs, analyze data, and provide meaningful visualizations that support strategic decisions.
About First Factory:
We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 200+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us on this journey as we continue to thrive and embrace fresh challenges.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.
- Expertise in Power BI for data visualization and report creation.
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data querying and extraction.
- Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes.
- Solid understanding of data analysis techniques and statistical methods.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex data in a simple, actionable manner.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Some of our benefits:
Work From Home
We believe in hybrid work. While the office is open five days per week, most employees enjoy working predominantly from home.
Medical & Dental Insurance
First Factory is proud to offer free private medical and dental insurance for our Costa Rican team members.
Time Off
Enjoy your time away from work. Our vacation policy grants extra PTO after 2 years of employment. Our team never misses a national holiday and has their birthday off.
Special events are important for you; take time off to attend your graduation, weddings, and more.
Continuous Learning
We want you in for the long term. We hire individuals passionate about learning and offer many tools for professional development and growth. We provide a $500 educational reimbursement so you can reach your learning and professional goals.
Learn about our culture and more benefits here
Description
First Factory is constantly growing and is looking for a Java Full Stack Developer to work with a commercial and luxury real estate client in an innovative and detail-oriented environment with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.
About First Factory:
We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 200+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us on this journey as we continue to thrive and embrace fresh challenges.
Requirements
Requirements
Extensive technical knowledge in Java 8 and higher versions
Experience using Spring Framework & Hibernate
Hands-on experience with React is a must.
Proficiency with JavaScript and ES6
Hands-on experience working with Spark, Hadoop, and HDFS
Proficiency with Dependency Management using Maven
Knowledge of testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, or TestNG
Familiarity with JSON Serialization using Jackson
Experience with RESTful APIs
Proper understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms
Previous experience working with Agile methodologies
Some of our benefits:
Work From Home
We believe in hybrid work. While the office is open five days per week, most employees enjoy working predominantly from home.
Medical & Dental Insurance
First Factory is proud to offer free private medical and dental insurance for our Costa Rican team members.
Time Off
Enjoy your time away from work. Our vacation policy grants extra PTO after 2 years of employment. Our team never misses a national holiday and has their birthday off.
Special events are important for you; take time off to attend your graduation, weddings, and more.
Continuous Learning
We want you in for the long term. We hire individuals passionate about learning and offer many tools for professional development and growth. We provide a $500 educational reimbursement so you can reach your learning and professional goals.
Learn about our culture and more benefits here
Description
First Factory is constantly growing and is looking for an established DevOps Engineer interested in supporting multiple efforts to improve product quality and delivery through automation and integration in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background and experience in building cloud infrastructure and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with a proven track record of delivering quality solutions in multi-cloud environments.
You will play a vital role in designing and implementing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions.
About First Factory:
We are a software development company with over two decades of experience, boasting a dynamic team of 200+ professionals actively engaged in diverse projects across various industries. We invite you to join us on this journey as we continue to thrive and embrace fresh challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Designing and developing scalable, reliable, high-performance platform systems that meet the company's current and future needs.
- Leading and managing the development and deployment of platform services, ensuring they adhere to industry best practices and security standards.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and address technical requirements, issues, and challenges related to the platform infrastructure.
- Implement and maintain monitoring, metrics, and logging systems to ensure the platform's health and performance and proactively address potential issues.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and optimizations to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of the platform.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and experience deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment.
- Extensive experience designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale platform systems and infrastructure.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++ and familiarity with relevant frameworks and tools.
- Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Solid knowledge of network protocols, security protocols, and best practices for securing and maintaining a robust platform infrastructure.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve common goals.
Some of our benefits:
Work From Home
We believe in hybrid work. While the office is open five days per week, most employees enjoy working predominantly from home.
Medical & Dental Insurance
First Factory proudly offers free private medical and dental insurance for our Costa Rican team members.
Time Off
Enjoy your time away from work. Our vacation policy grants extra PTO after 2 years of employment. Our team never misses a national holiday and has their birthday off.
Special events are important for you; take time off to attend your graduation, weddings, and more.
Continuous Learning
We want you in for the long term. We hire individuals passionate about learning and offer many tools for professional development and growth. We provide a $500 educational reimbursement so you can reach your learning and professional goals.
Learn about our culture and more benefits here
Keylor
Senior Software Engineer
First Factory is a company that cares about its employees and looks for new ideas, activities, benefits, and incentives to keep us comfortable, happy, and motivated. Everyone is treated with respect, and the company always listens to our specific needs and likes. At First Factory, we have a stable job with great clients and great teammates, and we have the opportunity to grow and learn as much as we can.
Chiara
Project Analyst
Our work environment, the people, and workplace practices help create this vibrant, positive, and infectious culture that makes First Factory so distinctive. First Factory involves and empowers employees by listening to their input, involving them in moving the organization forward, and giving them opportunities to lead initiatives, collaborate with one another, participate in decision-making, and make a meaningful difference at work. Plus, work/life balance is constantly encouraged by management and leadership.
Marce
Technical Lead - Tier 2
My favorite thing about working here is that we can choose our career path and are supported in acquiring the skills needed and being assigned a client that suits those skills. Working with U.S. clients has been an amazing experience, not only because it has helped to improve my English but also because the people are exceptional; I can say that I have made good friends along the way. We have a highly collaborative and inclusive environment and consistently stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.
Greivin
Senior Software Engineer
My favorite part of First Factory is that our opinions are always considered as important. I feel we have a voice in the company, and that's super cool. The culture is great. The people I work with are more than just coworkers, they are friends.
We support each other, and we celebrate success as a team; I love that collaboration spirit.
Freddy
Technical Lead - Tier 1
First Factory actively works on providing a healthy work culture. This is a company where you can feel included. It started as a small business, and even as it has grown in employees and clients, it still maintains the same level of engagement with its employees. It's a place where you feel comfortable working and growing as a professional. Through open communication, I was able to regularly share my thoughts and expectations, and in turn, First Factory helped identify areas of growth and challenges so I could meet my career goals.
Juan
Senior Software Engineer
I believe what makes First Factory unique is that the company focuses on our growth as an engineer and gives us all the tools and support we need. First Factory is a great place to work, with amazing projects and clients with different technologies. There are so many talented people to collaborate with and learn from. There is flexibility and balance with our personal life and plenty of opportunities to grow.
Esteban
Software Engineer
First Factory is my home and my family. I love my experience working here. I started as an entry-level developer and have been able to grow as a software engineer. I have worked on awesome projects with clients worldwide, experienced new cultures, increased my knowledge on a wide variety of technologies, and shared this experience with incredible colleagues who have become lifelong friends.
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