Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend applications
Create RESTful APIs and integrate with frontend components or third-party services
Write clean, efficient, and reusable code adhering to best practices
Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality and standards
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve backend issues
Collaborate with front-end developers, QA teams, and product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions
Implement security and data protection measures
Optimize application performance and scalability
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and incorporate best practices

Minimum 5+ years of professional backend development experience with Java
Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8 or higher)
Experience with frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC
Knowledge of RESTful API development and microservices architecture
Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)
Experience with version control systems such as Git
Basic understanding of containerization tools like Docker
Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
Knowledge of message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ is optional
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Java Programmer) are a plus

Java Backend Developer

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