Senior developer

Position Title

Senior Java Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Framework, microservices architecture, and cloud-based technologies. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior developers, and driving best practices in software development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy robust Java-based applications.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in architecture discussions and technical design reviews.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Perform code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, security policies, and software development best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Java application development.
• Strong proficiency in Java 8/11/17 and object-oriented programming concepts.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, and Spring Data JPA.
• Hands-on experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Experience with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA.
• Familiarity with Git and version control systems.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and system architecture.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with messaging systems such as Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Technical Skills

• Java 8/11/17
• Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
• Hibernate, JPA
• RESTful APIs, Microservices
• SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Git, Maven, Gradle
• Docker, Kubernetes
• Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Jenkins, CI/CD
• AWS/Azure/GCP

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Experience

• 6–10+ years of experience in Java development.
• Experience working on enterprise-scale applications and distributed systems.

Employment Type

Full-Time | Permanent | Hybrid/Remote/Onsite (based on company requirements)