Spring boot Developer

• The Spring Boot Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend services using the Spring Boot framework.
• You will work on building and scaling microservices architecture, creating efficient APIs, and contributing to performance optimizations to ensure that our platform can handle large volumes of users and traffic.
• The role will require a deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and distributed systems along with the ability to solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend development, with at least 3 years specifically using Spring Boot and Java.
• Proven experience in designing and building scalable microservices and understanding distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies, preferably experience with AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

Systems & Languages:

• Expertise in Java 8+ and Spring Boot for building robust, scalable backend services.
• Experience with Spring Cloud, Spring Security, Spring Data, and other related Spring technologies for building secure and scalable applications.
• Knowledge of RESTful web services and proficiency in API development.
• Strong understanding of SQL databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Redis, and Cassandra.
• Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Circle CI.
• Fluent in English.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• In-depth understanding of microservices architecture and API integration.
• Familiar with distributed systems, event-driven systems, and how to design them for scalability and reliability.
• Ability to identify and solve performance bottlenecks in backend systems, optimize code, and ensure high performance during high traffic periods.
• Expertise in version control using Git, and experience with Git Flow or other branching strategies.
• Experience working in Agile environments and using JIRA or similar project management tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly debug and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.