Java Software Engineer

Job Summary

3-5 years of proven and progressive experience using Java, Spring Boot Web, Gradle, OOP. We are looking for a Java Backend Engineer who values not just coding, but also the craft of software development. You will be responsible for building and maintaining backend services that are scalable, reliable, and secure, while collaborating closely with cross-functional team members.

In line with Extreme Programming (XP) practices and Software Craftsmanship principles, you will contribute to writing clean, testable code, adopting a test-first mindset, and actively participating in team discussions to continuously improve our engineering practices.

Job Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of database design and fundamentals (SQL/NoSQL).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and test-first approaches.
• Experience in developing applications integrating with RDBMS like MySql or Postgres.
• Experience with a NoSQL database (MongoDB or GraphDB) will be a plus.
• Great OO skills, including strong design patterns knowledge. Understanding functional programming would be a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Mindset of ownership, professionalism, and continuous learning.
• Passion for software engineering and craftsman-like coding process.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Implement scalable, resilient, and secure solutions in a microservices-based architecture.
• Work with relational databases — ensuring proper schema design, normalization, and optimized queries.
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend developers, and QA engineers to deliver end-to-end quality software.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, applying practices like unit testing, TDD, and refactoring.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across development and production environments.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives to raise engineering standards.

Benefits

• Innovative Engineering: Collaborative, fail-fast, flat hierarchy. Fosters learning, initiative, curiosity.
• Masterful Development: Emphasizes clean code, SOLID principles, TDD/BDD. Utilizes robust CI/CD and polyglot engineering.
• Continuous Growth: Structured mentorship, masterclasses, Geeknights, workshops, continuous skill enhancement, blog contributions.
• Agile & Client-Centric: Adopts Agile (Scrum, XP), promotes project ownership and deep client understanding for impactful solutions.
• Supportive Environment: Healthy work-life balance, flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits (generous leave), strong team-building.