Lead Java Developer

Job Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior API Developer to join our dynamic team working on cutting-edge financial applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, RESTful API development, and hibernate, with a strong understanding of scalable and secure backend systems.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable APIs for financial applications.

- Architect and implement microservices using Spring Boot and Java.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, QA, and DevOps.

- Ensure high performance, security, and reliability of backend services.

- Optimize and refactor existing codebases for better performance and maintainability.

- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

- Integrate with third-party services and financial data providers.

- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with minimal downtime.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Strong proficiency in Java (8+) and Spring Boot framework.

- Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful API design.

- Solid understanding of Hibernate and JPA for ORM.

- Experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment.

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Git, Docker.

- Knowledge of security protocols and best practices in financial applications.

- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) is a plus.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.