Java developer

To design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based applications, with a strong focus on Spring Boot microservices and integration using IBM middleware technologies. The role involves working within an agile environment to deliver high-quality, secure, and efficient solutions aligned with business requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain Java applications using Spring Boot framework Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Integrate systems using IBM middleware technologies (e.g., IBM MQ, IBM Integration Bus / ACE) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business analysts, Dev Ops, and QA Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance Ensure code quality through best practices, code reviews, and unit testing Maintain technical documentation and system designs Ensure compliance with security, governance, and enterprise standards Technical Skills & Requirements: Strong experience in Java (Java 8 or higher) Solid experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework Experience with IBM Middleware (IBM MQ, IBM ACE/IIB) Knowledge of microservices architecture and REST APIs Experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., Oracle, DB2, Postgre SQL) Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle) Experience with message queues and event-driven architecture Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Preferred Skills: Experience in banking or financial services environments Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Open Shift) Exposure to Dev Ops practices Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Relevant certifications (e.g., Java, Spring, IBM) are advantageous Soft Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently and in a team Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines #J-18808-Ljbffr