Senior Java Developer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced   Senior Java Developer   to join our technology team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and secure enterprise-grade applications. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, architects, and QA engineers, to deliver robust software solutions that align with our business objectives. As a senior member of the team, you will also mentor junior developers, drive engineering best practices, and contribute to architectural and design decisions.

Software Development:   Design, code, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and secure Java-based applications and microservices. Architecture & Design:   Participate in architectural discussions, design system components, and ensure the technical feasibility of system designs. Code Quality & Best Practices:   Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and implement automated testing (unit, integration, and performance testing). Performance Optimization:   Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and optimize application performance, latency, and resource utilization. CI/CD & DevOps:   Build and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment, configuration management, and monitoring. Collaboration:   Work closely with product owners to understand requirements, define technical specifications, and estimate development effort. Mentorship:   Guide and mentor junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. Technical Requirements Core Java & Frameworks Java Expertise:   Strong proficiency in Java (version 11/17/21) with a deep understanding of core concepts like multi-threading, concurrency, memory management, and JVM tuning. Spring Ecosystem:   Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Spring Data, and Spring Cloud. Microservices Architecture:   Proven experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures. Database & Integration Relational Databases:   Strong SQL skills and experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL. NoSQL Databases:   Familiarity with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, or Redis is highly desirable. Messaging & Integration:   Experience with message brokers and event-streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ. Soft Skills & Leadership Problem-Solving:   Excellent analytical and debugging skills with a proactive approach to resolving complex technical challenges. Communication:   Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Leadership:   Demonstrated ability to lead small teams, take ownership of deliverables, and drive projects to completion. Agile Mindset:   Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments. Qualifications & Experience Education:   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

5 + years of professional software development experience Java & Spring:  Extensive hands-on experience with Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot. Microservices:   Proven experience in designing and building microservices-based architectures. Messaging Systems:  Strong experience with Kafka implementation for building event-driven systems. Containerization:  Good knowledge of container technologies, with specific experience in ECS. Database:   Strong proficiency in PL/SQL for database development and optimization. Agile Methodologies:  Solid experience working in and practicing Agile development methodologies.

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