Junior Software Engineer

As a Junior Software Engineer at SmartBear, you will play a crucial role in solving challenging business problems and developing highly scalable applications. Your primary responsibilities will include designing, documenting, and implementing new systems in Java 17/21, as well as developing backend services and REST APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and JSON. You will be an integral part of the transformation process at QMetry, aligning products to end users" requirements while maintaining a strong brand reputation in the Test Management Vertical. Working closely with the Lead Engineer, you will develop solutions using available tools and technologies, ensuring timely problem resolution and effective communication of status, issues, and risks. In this role, you will write code according to product requirements, create automated tests, and contribute to system testing while following an agile mode of development. Collaboration with both business and technical stakeholders is essential to deliver high-quality products and services that meet business expectations using the latest tools and technology. To excel in this position, you should have 2-4 years of experience working with Java 17 platform or higher and hold a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. Proficiency in API-driven development, OOPs, Java, Spring Framework, and JPA is required, along with experience in Applications Performance Tuning, Scaling, Security, and Resiliency Best Practices. Familiarity with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Oracle, as well as AWS services like EC2, RDS, and S3, is advantageous. Experience with Agile methodologies, SCRUM, Atlassian suite of Products, and related ecosystem of Plugins will be beneficial in this role. Joining the SmartBear crew offers you the opportunity to grow your career at every level, with a focus on investment in your success and a supportive team environment. SmartBear values diversity and inclusivity, celebrating differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities to drive better outcomes. SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices, social responsibility, and making the technology-driven world a better place. Headquartered in Somerville, MA, SmartBear has offices across the globe, including locations in Galway, Bath, Wroclaw, Ahmedabad, and Bangalore. The company has received numerous industry awards, recognizing both its products and company culture.,