Java Developer

• Work within a team to determine needs and apply/customize existing technology to meet those needs
• Produce detailed specifications and write program codes that perform efficiently
• Write clean, scalable, reusable code using Java frameworks such as Spring, Struts, JSF, GWT etc.
• Lead a team closely with complete authority and accountability to deliver high quality software products in a fast-paced environment
• Guide team members on latest technologies including Java, Spring, Spring-Boot, Angular, Hibernate, Grails, Groovy, Kafka, Redis, Hazelcast, Bootstrap, jQuery etc.
• Leverage development tools including AWS, GIT, Nginx, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins etc.
• Understand detailed requirements and develop custom applications from detailed design specifications
• Seek and resolve production problems with new insights
• Develop technical solutions following specifications, taking into account functional and non-functional requirements
• Produce presentations and documentation to a high standard
• Design and implement unit tests, integration tests, performance tests, security tests and mocks
• Validate the development done and perform code reviews
• Report on progress, problems, points of attention and blockages
• Participate in meetings with customers or delivery teams to provide technical support or expertise
• Support teams from other departments in development tasks as required
• Participate in task forces to analyse and resolve application problems quickly

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of software development experience across multiple technologies, languages and frameworks, and in developing cloud-native applications using Java and Spring Boot, and microservices architecture
• Strong technical experience in Java technologies and extensions
• Good working exposure to relational databases like Oracle, MySQL etc.
• Experience working with Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery and HTML
• API development experience
• Experience using code versioning tools e.g. Git
• Experience with Agile development methodology
• Experience building on cloud infrastructure with sound architectural patterns and scalable, cost-efficient production quality systems

Skills & Competencies:

• Voracious learner, especially in the areas of technology, service design patterns and system architecture
• Flexible in getting to know more and understanding both front-end and back-end services
• Good communication and ability to explain technical details and challenges
• Ability to take initiatives and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment