Java Application Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Application Developer with 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Java and the Spring Boot framework. The ideal candidate will be a key member of our development team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and robust enterprise applications. You will work in a collaborative, agile environment, leveraging modern CI/CD practices to deliver innovative solutions that meet our business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, and deploy high-performance Java-based applications using Spring Boot.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define and implement new features.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
• Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code.
• Manage project dependencies and build processes using Maven.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment processes, ensuring high-quality and rapid delivery.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Ensure application performance, quality, and responsiveness.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge with the team.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong proficiency in Java and a deep understanding of its core concepts.
• Hands-on experience with the Spring Boot framework for building microservices and web applications.
• Solid experience with Maven for project build and dependency management.
• Proven experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Understanding of RESTful API design and development.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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