Java Backend Developer RoleWe are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for building high-performance, scalable backend systems. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate closely with front-end developers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver secure, efficient, and innovative solutions.
We highly prefer local candidates for this role to facilitate close collaboration with our team.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop backend systems: Write clean, efficient, and maintainable Java code to build the server-side logic of our applications.Collaborate with front-end teams: Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.API development and microservices: Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices that power our applications.Database management: Optimize database designs for performance, scalability, and data integrity using SQL or NoSQL databases.Security and data protection: Implement robust security protocols, including authentication, authorization, and data protection.Optimize performance: Ensure applications are optimized for speed and scalability.Testing and deployment: Conduct testing and debugging to ensure a smooth deployment process, while also maintaining comprehensive documentation.Work closely with the team: Participate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and team discussions to ensure high-quality output.Skills and Qualifications:Java expertise: Strong experience with Java 8+ and frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC / Spring Security / Spring Data.RESTful services: Proven experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.Database knowledge: Proficiency in both SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).Microservices architecture: Familiarity with microservices and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.Version control and collaboration: Proficient with Git and familiar with Agile development tools like JIRA.Testing frameworks: Experience with automated testing using JUnit, Mockito, or similar tools.Cloud platforms: Familiarity with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and deploying services in a cloud environment.