Java Developer

Job Description:
We are seeking a Java Developer with strong core Java fundamentals and experience building large-scale backend applications. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and related technologies. Experience with cloud environments, CI/CD, and performance tuning is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own all technical aspects of software development for assigned applications.
• Participate in the design, development, and integration of systems and application programs.
• Write and maintain high-quality unit tests (JUnit, Mockito) to ensure robust code coverage.
• Troubleshoot issues in testing and production environments.
• Work with product owners to prioritize features, technical requirements, and backlog items.
• Identify opportunities to adopt innovative technologies and improve existing solutions.
• Implement integration testing and maintain best practices in CI/CD and cloud deployments.

Required Skills:

• Strong core Java fundamentals with 5+ years of experience in backend development.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Kafka, JUnit, Mockito, SonarQube, log4j, Gradle, Maven, Git, Unix shell scripting.
• Proficiency in RDBMS and NoSQL databases, SQL, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
• Experience with cloud environments (public or private), Docker, Kubernetes, Helm configuration, and Dynatrace.
• Knowledge of performance tuning for sub-second response applications.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Exposure to automation testing and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with modern software development methodologies and agile practices.