Java Junior Developer

3 - 5 Years
3 Openings
Trivandrum

UST Global is seeking Java Junior Developers to build end-to-end business solutions for one of our leading financial services clients in Australia. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in both frontend and backend development, along with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with product owners, domain experts, and technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to understand business requirements and assist in requirement-gathering and design review discussions

• Take ownership of assigned backlog items and coordinate with team members to deliver sprint commitments

• Participate in technical discussions related to software design, architecture, development, and user experience

• Develop, enhance, and maintain application features using modern frontend and backend technologies

• Support and participate in client demonstrations of project features and enhancements

• Assist QA teams with test planning, defect analysis, root cause identification, and bug fixes

• Follow Agile / Scaled Agile development practices and contribute to continuous improvement

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in developing applications using multi-tier architecture

• Hands-on knowledge of Java/J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot

• Experience with REST and SOAP web services, Hibernate, and SQL

• Understanding of microservices architecture

• Familiarity with application servers such as Tomcat and WebSphere

• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and code quality tools such as Sonar

• Knowledge of AJAX, JSON payloads, Swagger/OpenAPI, and API development

• Experience in unit testing using JUnit or similar frameworks

• Exposure to Cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred; AWS acceptable)

• Strong understanding of web service models and API integrations

Methodologies & Tools

• Agile and Scaled Agile development models

• Version control and collaborative development practices

Soft Skills

• Good written and verbal communication skills

• Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities

• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

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