Java Backend Developer

Job Title: Java Backend Developer

Experience: 3 5 Years

Job Description:

We are looking for a Java Backend Developer with 3 5 years of experience to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in designing and developing scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot, with a good understanding of RESTful APIs, databases, and microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

• Build and consume RESTful APIs.

• Develop scalable and high-performance microservices.

• Work with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.

• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, and product teams.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing applications.

• Participate in code reviews and follow best coding practices.

Required Skills

• 3 5 years of hands-on experience in Java development.

• Strong knowledge of Java 8/11/17 and Spring Boot.

• Experience with Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Hibernate.

• Good understanding of REST APIs and microservices architecture.

• Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar relational databases.

• Knowledge of Git and Maven/Gradle.

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.

• Understanding of message queues such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is an advantage.

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is an added advantage.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable backend systems, solving complex technical problems, and working in a collaborative development environment.