Role Description
The Java Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining backend services and software components using Java. The role involves building scalable and reliable backend solutions, developing and integrating APIs, working with databases, and contributing to the continuous enhancement of software applications.
The Software Engineer will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Responsibilities also include writing clean and maintainable Java code, troubleshooting and debugging applications, participating in code reviews, and contributing to software testing and documentation.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Java programming and a good understanding of Java development principles.
- Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and their practical application.
- Strong foundation in Computer Science, including data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
- Knowledge of backend development, including building and maintaining APIs and backend services using Java.
- Familiarity with Java frameworks, particularly Spring and Spring Boot, is a plus.
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with Git, software testing, debugging, and version control.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, testable, and well-documented code.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture, Docker, cloud environments, and CI/CD pipelines is an advantage.
- Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate effectively within a technical team.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Previous experience in enterprise software development is an advantage.
