Java Software Engineer

Job description:

About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java and modern backend development practices. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in object-oriented programming, clean code principles, and enterprise-grade application development using frameworks such as Quarkus (preferred) or Spring. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java and OOP best practices.
• Develop microservices using Quarkus (preferred) or Spring framework.
• Integrate enterprise systems using Apache Camel (plus).
• Implement and maintain messaging solutions using IBM MQ or other message queue technologies.
• Work with relational databases such as DB2 and Oracle Database .
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with frontend developers (Angular/TypeScript) when required.
• Manage source code using Git and follow proper branching/versioning strategies.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in Java with deep understanding of:
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• SOLID principles
• Design patterns
• Clean code and best practices
• Hands-on experience with:
• Git version control
• Quarkus (preferred) or Spring framework
• Experience with message-oriented middleware (preferably IBM MQ ).
• Experience working with relational databases, preferably DB2 and Oracle Database .
• Experience working in Scrum Agile environments.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in collaborative teams.

Nice to Have (Desirable Skills)

• Experience with:
• Angular and TypeScript
• Apache Camel
• CI/CD pipeline design and automation
• Azure DevOps or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• OpenShift
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud-native development practices.

Technical Environment

• Backend: Java, Quarkus (preferred), Spring
• Integration: Apache Camel
• Messaging: IBM MQ
• Databases: DB2, Oracle Database
• Frontend (optional exposure): Angular, TypeScript
• DevOps: Git, CI/CD, Azure DevOps or GCP
• Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
• Methodology: Scrum Agile