Job Description
About the job Java Backend Developer
Overview:
We are currently seeking a talented Java Developer to join our client's dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development and be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based backend systems for web and cloud applications. This role requires deep expertise in Java, cloud platforms, and web technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services using Java.
- Collaborate closely with front-end developers, UX/UI designers, and other team members to deliver high-quality applications.
- Implement and manage APIs and third-party integrations.
- Optimize and refactor codebases for performance, scalability, and security.
- Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment.
- Work on cloud-based application development using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to improve code quality.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure software quality.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in Java development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Java backend development.
- Proficient in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and related frameworks.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native development.
- Skilled in developing RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
- Strong knowledge of version control systems like Git.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities.
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with front-end technologies (JavaScript, React, Angular) is advantageous.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, etc.).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
