Senior Java Developer

Job Title: Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot)

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Spring Boot to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in Java backend development, with a deep understanding of designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices using the Spring ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot
• Build and maintain microservices architecture with clear service boundaries and scalability in mind
• Integrate with databases, message brokers, and external systems using industry-standard patterns
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards
• Conduct code reviews and participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA engineers to deliver complete solutions
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development
• Solid expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security
• Proficient in building RESTful APIs and integrating with external services
• Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and JPA/Hibernate
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and test-driven development
• Experience with Maven or Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
• Good understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker), and working in cloud environments

(AWS/Azure/GCP).

Preferred Skills

• Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Exposure to frontend technologies (e.g., Angular or React) is a plus
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)
• Understanding of DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of security best practices in backend services