We are seeking a talented and experienced Java Developer to join our dynamic software development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reliable Java-based applications. You will work as part of a team, contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure Java applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Collaborate with product owners, business analysts, and other developers to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Work effectively in an Agile/Scrum development environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
• Strong proficiency in Java 8+ and its ecosystem.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
• Experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA).
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate, JPA).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including testing, continuous integration, and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, Angular, React).
• Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.