Junior Java Backend Developer
You'll work on Clear's global e-invoicing platform—a suite of Java/Spring Boot microservices that generate, validate, route, and exchange tax-compliant invoices across multiple countries, including India, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Belgium, UAE, and the expanding EU/Peppol ecosystem.
The platform integrates with government tax authority APIs and supports Peppol four-corner document exchange. It is an event-driven, workflow-orchestrated system built as Maven multi-module services.
This is an individual contributor role designed for developers at the beginning of their backend career. You'll contribute to well-defined features, production support, and maintenance activities while working closely with experienced engineers who will provide guidance on technical design and implementation.
What You'll Do
- Develop backend features within existing Java/Spring Boot services.
- Understand and work within a large existing codebase.
- Fix production issues and implement small enhancements.
- Build and consume REST APIs.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Create unit and integration tests.
- Follow established coding standards and development patterns.
- Participate in code reviews and continuously improve code quality.
- Collaborate effectively with a distributed, agile engineering team.
- 1–2 years of professional backend development experience using Java.
- Hands-on experience with Java 11 or Java 17.
- Experience building applications with Spring Boot.
- Understanding of RESTful API development.
- Experience working with MongoDB or another relational/NoSQL database.
- Familiarity with Maven and Git.
- Basic experience writing automated tests using JUnit or Mockito.
- Ability to understand and work within an existing codebase.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote, international team.