As a Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving our software development efforts. Your expertise and contributions will be essential in creating robust and high-performing backend solutions. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will translate business requirements into technical implementations, ensuring the delivery of scalable and efficient products.

The Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality software solutions using Java programming language, adhering to coding standards and best practices to ensure code quality and maintainability
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product owners, designers, and other developers, to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and contribute to the overall software design process
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment, ensuring timely and successful delivery of software projects
• Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code, utilizing design patterns and architectural principles to create robust and scalable software solutions
• Perform thorough testing of developed code to identify and fix bugs, ensuring the software meets functional and performance requirements
• Maintain and enhance existing software applications by identifying areas for improvement, conducting code refactoring, and implementing necessary updates
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring the reliability and stability of the software
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, working collaboratively with team members to identify root causes and implement effective solutions
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, software quality, and security guidelines throughout the product development process
• Contribute to the documentation of software solutions, including technical specifications, and other relevant documentation
• Actively participate in Agile development methodologies, including sprint planning, stand-up meetings, and retrospectives, to ensure effective project management and team collaboration

Job Requirements & Criteria:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Strong proficiency with minimum of 5-6 years in Java programming language
• Expertise in backend development using Java, including creating APIs, microservices, and server-side logic
• Profound understanding of object-oriented principles, design patterns, and their application in Java development
• Proficiency in working with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, including database design and querying
• Experience with Spring Boot for building scalable, production-ready Java applications
• Proficiency in using Git for version control and collaboration within a team
• Knowledge of writing and executing unit tests using tools like JUnit for ensuring code quality
• Familiarity with build automation tools like Maven or Gradle for managing project dependencies and builds
• Familiarity with middleware technologies like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar for asynchronous communication
• Understanding of microservices architecture principles and practices, and security principles and practices in application development
• Experience with debugging tools and profiling to identify and resolve issues
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders