Java Developer

Job Description

We are seeking a Java Developer with expertise in Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture using Kafka or ActiveMQ, and excellent skills in understanding business requirements, user stories, and banking experience. In this role, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable banking applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Design, develop, and deploy Java-based banking applications using Spring Boot, following best practices and design patterns.

• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and stakeholders to understand banking business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Translate banking business requirements into technical specifications and provide input on architecture and design decisions.

• Implement event-driven architecture solutions using Kafka, ActiveMQ, or AWS SQS/SNS to enable real-time data processing and communication between microservices.

• Integrate Java applications with RESTful APIs and backend services, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint review meetings, ensuring alignment with project goals and priorities.

• Use Jira or similar project management tools to track project tasks, communicate progress, and manage issues.

• Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and perform debugging to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of banking software applications.

• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in banking software development to continuously improve technical skills and contribute to the growth of the team.

Qualification

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proficiency in Java Programming: Strong understanding of Java syntax, language features, and object-oriented programming concepts.
•  Java Development Frameworks: Familiarity with popular Java frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, and Hibernate for building robust and scalable applications.
• Strong understanding of clean architecture principles, SOLID principles, and domain-driven design (DDD).
• Database Management: Knowledge of database management systems like MySQL or Oracle, and proficiency in SQL for database querying and manipulation.
• RESTful Web Services: Understanding of RESTful architecture and experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs using frameworks like Spring MVC.
• Version Control Systems: Proficiency in using version control systems like Git for code management, collaboration, and version control.
• Build Tools and Dependency Management: Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle for project automation, dependency management, and build configuration.
• Testing Frameworks: Familiarity with testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, or TestNG for writing unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing.
• Deployment and Containerization: Knowledge of deployment techniques and containerization technologies like Docker for packaging, deploying, and scaling Java applications.
• Security: Understanding of Java security principles and best practices, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure coding practices to prevent security vulnerabilities.
• Performance Tuning and Optimization: Ability to analyse and optimize the performance of Java applications by identifying bottlenecks, optimizing algorithms, and tuning configurations.
• Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD): Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI for automating build, testing, and deployment processes.
• Microservices Architecture: Familiarity with microservices architecture principles and experience in building and deploying microservices-based applications using Java and related frameworks.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills to diagnose and resolve issues in Java applications, including memory leaks, performance issues, and runtime errors.