Senior Software Developer - Java

Role Overview: You will be a Senior Software Developer with a strong expertise in Java, responsible for participating in the full software development lifecycle. This includes requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of Java-based applications. Collaborating closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders, you will deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. Your role will involve contributing to architectural decisions, resolving technical challenges, conducting code reviews, participating in testing efforts, troubleshooting production issues, and staying updated with the latest technologies in Java development. Additionally, you will mentor junior developers and contribute to the continuous improvement of Java development processes in an Agile environment. Key Responsibilities: - Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment - Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code in Java following best practices - Design and implement scalable, reliable, and high-performance applications and APIs using Java and related technologies - Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and QA engineers - Identify and resolve technical challenges and bottlenecks in Java applications - Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards - Participate in testing efforts, including unit, integration, and system testing of Java components - Troubleshoot and debug production issues in Java applications - Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in Java development - Mentor and guide junior Java developers - Contribute to the continuous improvement of Java development processes and tools Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - 4 to 8 years of professional software development experience with a focus on Java - Solid understanding of core Java concepts, data structures, and algorithms - Extensive experience with Java frameworks like Spring (Boot, MVC, Data, Security) and Hibernate/JPA - Proven experience in designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices using Java - Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle - Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) in Java applications - Experience with version control systems, preferably Git - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills related to Java development challenges - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment (Note: The additional details of the company were not provided in the job description.),