Java Engineer Job Description

Java Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Java Engineer to join our team.

Provide technical mentoring and leadership to more junior resources;
Leverage CapTech’s internal programs and self-directed training to continually develop industry relevant knowledge and skills;
Experience with test driven development;
Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate);
Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC);
Experience in the Spring Framework;
Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms;
Proven working experience in Java development;
Experience with React.js;
Drive user story analysis and elaboration, design and develop software applications, and test and build automation tools;
Own all technical aspects of software development (architecture, design and development of systems) for assigned applications;
Drive consistent development practices – tools and common components;
Identify opportunities for adopting new technology to solve existing needs and predicting future challenges;
Collaborate with various Confluent Engineering groups to design, implement, and maintain platform security features;
Develops deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the supported domains.

Experience with standalone application platforms such as Spring Boot;
Experience with popular open source Java libraries and frameworks;
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience;
Experience with relational and NoSQL database technologies including Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and MongoDB;
Working knowledge of HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, and mainstream front-end frameworks (Angular, React) preferred;
Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux, Windows, and scripting languages preferred;
Responsible for the technical design and delivery of new Java projects using exciting, cutting-edge technology;
Understanding of RESTful API development;
Have experience in building Cloud native applications. Experience in cloud platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift are a plus;
3+ years of hands-on programming experience in Java or Javascript;
Working Experience with Version Control systems and strategies (GitHub, BitBucket, SVN, …);
Solid Linux experience with networking and systems engineering skills;
Strong development experience with Java 8, Spring framework, REST API’s and Linux;
Working Experience writing and maintaining tools and scripts to support automation. (Bash);
Hands on expertise in performance optimization of distributed systems.