Java Back End Developer

Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining Java-based backend services and applications.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
• Troubleshooting and debugging production issues across multiple environments.
• Optimizing application performance and scalability.
• Conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Mentoring junior developers and helping them grow their skills.
• Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Participating in the software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Working closely with frontend developers to integrate frontend components with backend services.

Skills:

• Expertise in Java programming language and its ecosystem.
• Proficiency in backend development frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, or Hibernate.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Experience with RESTful web services and API design.
• Knowledge of database systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Ability to write efficient SQL queries and optimize database performance.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Prerequisites:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7 plus years of professional experience in Java backend development.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Certifications in Java or related technologies (optional but beneficial).