Java Developer - Spring Boot/J2EE Programming

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable applications using Java/J2EE technologies.
• Build and deploy microservices using Spring Boot and modern architectural patterns.
• Develop and consume RESTful APIs to integrate with internal and external systems.
• Implement object-oriented design principles and design patterns for maintainable and extensible code.
• Work with Kafka or equivalent event-streaming/messaging platforms for high-throughput data processing.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar tools.
• Ensure adherence to code quality standards using tools like SonarQube and perform unit, integration, and contract testing.
• Work with SQL databases and ORM frameworks such as Hibernate, iBatis, or MyBatis for data persistence.
• Participate in code reviews, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to deliver high-quality solutions within sprint timelines.
• Work on Cloud environments and have familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container orchestration.
• Utilize configuration management and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Chef for deployment automation.
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java/J2EE development.
• In-depth knowledge of Spring Core, Spring MVC, and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Experience in Microservices architecture and related design patterns.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
• Hands-on experience in developing and maintaining RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency with Kafka or equivalent event-streaming/messaging frameworks.
• Solid working knowledge of SQL and ORM tools like Hibernate, iBatis, or MyBatis.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
• Experience using SonarQube or other code quality analysis tools.
• Proficient in automated testing (unit, integration, contract tests).
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and working in Scrum-based teams.
• Exposure to Cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and cloud-native deployments.
• Working knowledge of DevOps and SRE practices.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities