Job Description

Key Responsibilities 

Design & development 

• Assist in designing, coding, and maintaining Java-based applications and microservices 
• Write clean, well-structured code following team standard and industry best practices. 
• Collaboration & Communication 
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (designers, business analysts, front-end developers and QA) to implement features and resole bugs. 
• Communicate technical challenges or constraints to ensure alignment with project goals.
  
  Testing & Debugging
  
• Participate in code reviews to improve code quality and gain feedback 
• Write and maintain unit tests to ensure software reliability 
• Troubleshoot and fix defect reported by QA or end-users in a timely manner.
  
  Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
  
• Create and update technical documentation for new and existing features. 
• Contribute to user guides or other resources to assist internal teams and customers.
  
  Deployment & Maintenace
  
• Assist in deploying applications across different environments, following established procedures. 
• Provide post-deployment support, monitoring system performance and addressing any arising issues.
  
  Database & API integration
  
• Work with relational database ( e.g MySQL , MariaDB) for data storage and retrieval. 
• Integrate and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring and efficient communication between services.
  
  Learning & Growth
  
• Learn and apply Java frameworks (Spring Boot, Hibernate) and stay updated on trends in the Java ecosystem. 
• Explore performance optimization, security best practices, and DevOps tools to broaden your technical skill set.  

Job Requirements

Qualifications 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 
• Experience: 1+ years of hands-on experience in Java backend development. 
• Technical Skills: 
• Java 8+: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP). 
• Frameworks: Practical knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Framework, or Hibernate. 
• Microservices: Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservice architectures. 
• Database: Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., MySQL, MariaDB), including writing optimized SQL queries and Stored Procedures. 
• Build & Version Control: Familiarity with Maven or Gradle and version control systems like Git. 
• Basic Front-End Concepts: Understanding of common web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus. 
• Design & Documentation 
• Ability to read and create UML diagrams (Class, Sequence, etc.) and Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD). 
• Capable of producing clear, detailed technical documentation for new and existing applications. 
• Soft Skills: 
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies. 
• Strong problem-solving mindset. 
• Good communication and teamwork abilities. 
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills 
• Strong algorithm and data structure knowledge for efficient coding solutions. 
• Proactive in troubleshooting complex issues and implementing fixes swiftly. 
• Ability to analyze system performance and propose optimizations.  

Skills