Senior Java Developer

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned Java Developer with a passion for building robust, high-performance applications? Do you thrive in challenging environments and enjoy leading technical solutions? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to take your career to the next level.

A leading innovator in the technology sector is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software solutions that drive our business forward.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems.
• Contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
• Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code.
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications and support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies.
• Lead and mentor junior developers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (BA, QA, DevOps) to define, design, and ship new features.
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing best practices.

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in Java development.
• A recognised Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven hands-on software development experience with Java 8/11/17.
• Strong experience with popular Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Hibernate.
• Solid experience in building RESTful and SOAP web services.
• Proficiency with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and SQL.
• Experience with code versioning tools, particularly Git.
• Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
• Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is highly advantageous.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.