Senior Java Developer - Spring Boot

Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reliable applications. This role requires a strong understanding of core Java principles, modern frameworks like Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies. You will play a key role in building the next generation of our platform.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.

- Build and maintain microservices-based applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and fault tolerance.

- Utilize Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) principles and design patterns to write clean, reusable, and maintainable code.

- Develop multi-threaded applications to handle concurrent processes and optimize performance.

- Integrate with messaging systems like Apache Kafka for real-time data processing and asynchronous communication.

- Work with cloud services, primarily AWS, for deploying and managing applications (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS).

- Design and interact with relational databases, writing complex SQL queries and optimizing database performance.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define, design, and ship new features.

- Write and execute unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.

- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers to maintain high coding standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

- 3-8+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Java.

- Expertise in Core Java, including a deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) principles and concurrent programming (Multi-threading).

- Extensive hands-on experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.

- Solid experience in designing and developing microservices-based architectures.

- Proven experience working with messaging systems, particularly Apache Kafka.

- Hands-on experience with AWS services for building and deploying applications.

- Proficiency in database technologies, including writing efficient SQL queries.

- Strong understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git).

- Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

- Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) :

- Experience with containers and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Knowledge of other databases (e.g., NoSQL databases like MongoDB).

- Experience with RESTful API design.