Senior Java Software Engineer
Summary
Builds and maintains secure, scalable Java microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot, Docker, and cloud platforms for an HR software company.
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior Java Developer to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java development, API integration, and microservices architecture, with hands-on experience in building scalable and secure enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
- Build secure, high-performing, and highly available enterprise-grade applications.
- Collaborate with architects, product owners, QA engineers, and developers to define and implement technical solutions.
- Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure robust logging and error handling mechanisms.
- Integrate internal and third-party services using modern API standards and event-driven architectures.
- Develop clean, maintainable, reusable, and testable code following software engineering best practices.
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and mentoring of junior developers.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support automated deployments and testing.
- Ensure adherence to security standards, coding standards, and data protection regulations.
- Support Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in Java development.
- Strong proficiency in Java 11+ and Spring Boot framework.
- Solid experience in API development, RESTful services, and microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, SOLID principles, and domain-driven design (DDD).
- Experience with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Required Technical Skills
- Java
- Spring Boot
- RESTful APIs
Frontend
Preferred Frontend Framework
- Vue.js
Database
- SQL
DevOps & Cloud
- Docker
Nice to Have
- Experience with event-driven architecture
- Experience in TDD/BDD practices
- Experience mentoring or leading development teams