Java backend Developer

Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

As Senior Java Developer - at TechBlocks, you will be a key contributor to our backend services and microservices' design, development, and optimization. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including Java, Spring Boot, SQL databases, and cloud platforms, to build scalable and reliable solutions that power our applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop Java-based backend services and microservices using Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Write efficient and maintainable code that meets high-quality standards.
• Optimize existing code and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries and database schema designs.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and BitBucket for automated testing and deployment.
• Test and debug applications using tools like Postman and your preferred Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
• To deploy and manage services, utilize cloud platforms such as Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Spanner, BigQuery, Redis, and MongoDB.
• Work closely with front-end developers and architects to ensure seamless integration of services.
• Mentor and guide junior developers on best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure the reliability and scalability of backend services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in backend development using Java.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency in SQL database design, optimization, and querying.
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) using Jenkins and BitBucket.
• Familiarity with API testing and debugging tools like Postman.
• Proficiency in using your preferred Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), Spanner, BigQuery, Redis, and MongoDB.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.