Junior Java Backend Developer

Requirements

• Fresh graduate from a relevant degree program (Computer Science, CCE, or related field).
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and concepts.
• Knowledge of Java programming language is a must
• Knowledge with Spring Boot framework is a plus not a must
• Knowledge of SQL and experience working with relational databases
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for learning and staying updated with emerging technologies.
• Applicants must already be based in Cyprus
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Cyprus (e.g., valid EU work authorization) at the time of application; employer sponsorship is not available for this role

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior developers to design, develop, and modify Java Spring Boot applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Implement and integrate RESTful APIs using Spring Boot frameworks.
• Design and develop database models, queries, and integration with the application.
• Debug and troubleshoot software defects to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project/product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist in the documentation of software specifications and technical designs.