Job Description
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with 5 to 7 years of experience in Java development. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and hands-on experience with relational (MySQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases. Experience with ReactJS or Next.js is a strong advantage. The role focuses on building scalable, high-performance backend services with clean architecture and efficient integration with front-end systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Backend Development:
- Design and develop robust backend systems using Core Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
- Implement scalable, reusable, and maintainable code adhering to industry best practices and design patterns.
Database Management:
- Architect and optimize relational database schemas and queries using MySQL.
- Work with DynamoDB or other NoSQL databases to build scalable data solutions.
Framework & ORM:
- Leverage Hibernate for efficient ORM and data access layers within enterprise applications.
- Ensure smooth integration between backend logic and data storage layers.
Build & Deployment:
- Utilize Maven for managing project builds and dependencies.
- Assist in streamlining deployment pipelines and managing consistent build environments.
Frontend Integration:
- Collaborate closely with front-end developers to integrate backend services with ReactJS or Next.js front-ends.
- Ensure seamless API communication and optimal performance across UI layers.
Code Quality:
- Write clean, modular, and well-documented code.
- Review peer code, mentor junior developers, and maintain high standards across the team.
Agile Development:
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Provide estimations, break down tasks, and deliver in iterative cycles.
Troubleshooting & Optimization:
- Debug and resolve application issues, performance bottlenecks, and service outages.
- Monitor application performance and implement improvements proactively.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Core Java: Deep knowledge of Java fundamentals, OOP, collections, exception handling, and multithreading.
- Spring / Spring Boot: Strong hands-on experience with application development and deployment.
- Hibernate: Advanced ORM implementation skills, ensuring efficient database communication.
- Maven: Expertise in managing builds and dependency structures.
- Databases: Proficient in MySQL; working knowledge of DynamoDB or other NoSQL solutions.
- Frontend Technologies (Preferred): Experience integrating with ReactJS or Next.js front-end applications.
- Version Control: Proficiency with Git and collaborative workflows.
- Agile Methodology: Experience working in Agile teams and familiarity with Scrum practices.
Desirable Skills:
- Cloud Platforms: Exposure to AWS or similar platforms for deployment and resource management.
- Microservices: Experience designing and implementing applications using microservices architecture.
- Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- CI/CD & DevOps: Knowledge of continuous integration and deployment practices, automated testing, and DevOps pipelines.