Java Back End Developer

Responsibilities

• Perform a hands-on role while mentoring junior team members as needed.

• Gather requirements from the business and prioritize them within the sprint cycle.

• Ensure the quality and timely delivery of projects.

• Contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle.

• Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications with a strong understanding of project architecture.

• Analyze user requirements to define business objectives.

• Envision system features and functionality, defining clear application objectives.

• Ensure that application designs align with business goals.

• Propose enhancements to the existing Java infrastructure.

• Develop technical designs to support application development.

• Create multimedia applications.

• Write well-designed, testable code.

• Prepare and produce releases of software components.

• Support continuous improvement by exploring alternative solutions and technologies and presenting these findings for architectural review.

Technical Attributes:

Strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming (OOP).

Excellent proficiency in Java fundamentals, including multithreading and streams.

Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.

Experience with microservices architecture.

Well-versed in the latest technology stack for server-side programming.

Good knowledge of distributed caching/computing frameworks and tools.

Proficient in SQL query writing and optimization.

Preferred Skill Sets:

Experience with AWS Lambda (serverless) and Redis.

Familiarity with design patterns such as Singleton and Facade.

Experience with MongoDB/NoSQL databases.

Knowledge of Java Messaging Services or AWS SQS (like JMS).

Exposure to AWS Cloud.

Business knowledge of Loan Management Systems (LMS) is a plus.

Willingness to lead a technical team, with team management experience

preferred.