Role Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior to Intermediate Java Backend Engineer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Java and the Spring Boot framework, and will be adept at writing unit and integration tests. Experience with relational databases, Kafka, and containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes) is essential. A strong advantage would be familiarity with system integrations and Enterprise Integration patterns.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Write robust unit and integration tests to ensure code quality.
• Design, implement, and manage relational databases.
• Utilize Kafka for messaging and stream processing.
• Deploy and manage applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement system integrations.
• Apply Enterprise Integration patterns to enhance system interoperability and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices and coding standards are followed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in backend development using Java and Spring Boot.
• Proficiency in unit and integration testing.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with messaging or data streaming technologies.
• Proficient in using containerization technologies (Docker and Kubernetes).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Skills:
• Understanding of system integrations and Enterprise Integration patterns is a significant plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.