Senior Java Software Engineer - Microservices Architecture/Spring Boot (8-10 yrs)

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex, high-performance applications using modern Java technologies. You will play a key role in driving technical excellence and delivering scalable, robust solutions while mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Java-based applications (Java versions 8-17).

- Develop backend systems, APIs, and microservices using frameworks like Spring Boot and Hibernate.

- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to best practices.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

- Lead the design and implementation of system architectures, ensuring scalability and maintainability.

- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and design principles.

- Write and execute unit, integration, and performance tests using tools like JUnit and Mockito.

- Collaborate with DevOps teams to deploy applications using CI/CD pipelines.

- Work with tools like Jenkins, Git, and Docker for seamless development and deployment.

- Analyze and optimize application performance, including memory management and database interactions.

- Address technical bottlenecks and implement efficient solutions.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects within deadlines.

Technical Skills Required :

- Java Programming : Proficiency in Java 8-17, including features like streams, lambdas, and modularization.

- Frameworks : Strong experience with Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and Hibernate/JPA.

- API Development : Expertise in designing and developing RESTful and SOAP APIs.

- Proficiency in working with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

- Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB is a plus.

- Proficient in using Git for version control and Jenkins for continuous integration.

- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.

- Hands-on experience with JUnit, Mockito, and performance testing tools.

- Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting issues in complex applications.

- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

- Understanding of infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.

- Familiarity with messaging systems like RabbitMQ or Kafka.

- Knowledge of application security best practices, including OAuth and JWT.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

- Proactive and self-motivated with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- Certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or AWS Certified Developer are a plus.