Software Engineer (Java)

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Java Engineer to join our technology team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptual design to deployment and maintenance. You will be responsible for developing high-quality software, providing advanced technical solutions, and collaborating with various departments to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and debug high-performance, scalable software applications using Java and the Spring Framework.

• Provide robust technical solutions and architectural recommendations to meet complex business requirements.

• Actively participate in system architecture and design discussions to build resilient and efficient systems.

• Collaborate directly with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, Business Analysts) to ensure project milestones and timelines are met.

• Maintain and upgrade existing systems to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation throughout the software development process.

• Operate within a CI/CD and DevOps environment to streamline development and deployment.

• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring the stability of our applications.

Must-Have Requirements:

• Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Experience:

o 3-4 years of professional experience in Java programming language.

o At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with the Spring Framework (especially Spring Boot) and building RESTful APIs.

• Technical Proficiency:

o Java Core & Spring: Expert proficiency in Java Core and the Spring ecosystem, particularly Spring Boot for building applications and Spring Data for data integration.

o Microservices & System Design: Proven experience in System Design and building scalable, distributed systems using a Microservice architecture.

o Databases: Deep experience with Databases (both SQL like PostgreSQL and NoSQL), including advanced query optimization and effective schema design.

o Message Brokers: Strong knowledge of Message Broker systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) for asynchronous communication in distributed environments.

o Caching: Hands-on experience with caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Memcached) to improve application performance and scalability.

o Cloud & Containers: Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

o DevOps & Tooling: Proficiency with tools like Git, Maven, and CI/CD concepts (e.g., Jenkins).

• Professional Competencies:

o Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

o Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to read and write technical English documents.

o A collaborative team player who can also work independently and manage their time effectively.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Professional experience in the Finance or Banking sector.

• Experience developing digital omni-channel platforms.

• Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, React).

• Knowledge of workflow engines like Camunda or search platforms like Elasticsearch.

• An official AWS certification is a significant plus.

Professional Competencies:

• Strong logical thinking with excellent analytical and complex problem-solving abilities.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong documentation skills.

• A proactive and collaborative team player who is also willing to learn new technologies.

• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and perform well under pressure.