Java Backend Developer

Job Title:

Java Backend Developer (Spring Boot, Microservices)

Location:

Hyderabad, Telangana

Experience:

6+ years

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and microservices using Java, Spring Boot framework, and related technologies.
• Build robust RESTful APIs and integrate with frontend and other internal/external systems.
• Work in an Agile/Scrum team environment through all phases of the software development lifecycle including requirement analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and support.
• Implement best practices for coding, security, and testing including unit and integration testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, frontend developers, and QA, to deliver high-quality software.
• Optimize applications for performance and reliability in cloud-based or on-premise environments.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, provide timely resolutions, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing sessions.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Core Java (Java 8/11/17) and object-oriented programming concepts.
• Extensive experience with Spring Framework, especially Spring Boot for building microservices.
• Expertise in developing RESTful web services and API design.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture patterns, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, Oracle) and NoSQL databases.
• Working knowledge of build and dependency management tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is advantageous.
• Good understanding of version control systems (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with front-end technologies like React or Angular is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Experience working in an Agile environment and with tools like Jira, Confluence.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related domain.