Associate Staff Engineer, Java

Job Description

Total experience 5+years. Extensive experience in back-end development utilizing Java 8 or higher, Spring Framework (Core/Boot/MVC), Hibernate/JPA and Web flux. Good understanding of Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming, and Design Patterns. Expertise in REST APIs and Microservices Architecture . Proficiency in working with Relational and NoSQL databases (Preferably PostgreSQL and MongoDB). Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GOCD, or CircleCI Familiarity with test automation tools like xUnit, Selenium, or JMeter . Hands-on with Apache Kafka or similar messaging technologies. Exposure to automated testing frameworks and performance testing tools. Working knowledge of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes Exposure to cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Strong understanding of UML and design patterns. Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for continuous improvement. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. RESPONSIBILITIES: Writing and reviewing great quality code Understanding functional requirements thoroughly and analyzing the client s needs in the context of the project Envisioning the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements, and being able to define technologies, patterns and frameworks to realize it Determining and implementing design methodologies and tool sets Enabling application development by coordinating requirements, schedules, and activities. Being able to lead/support UAT and production roll outs Creating, understanding and validating WBS and estimated effort for given module/task, and being able to justify it Addressing issues promptly, responding positively to setbacks and challenges with a mindset of continuous improvement Giving constructive feedback to the team members and setting clear expectations. Helping the team in troubleshooting and resolving of complex bugs Coming up with solutions to any issue that is raised during code/design review and being able to justify the decision taken Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements. Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.