Back End Developer (Java)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Backend Developer with expertise in Java to join the dynamic development team of our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and reliable backend systems. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, project managers, and quality assurance engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable server-side code in Java and familiar with Node J.s
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure best practices are followed.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code to resolve production issues.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the best possible solutions are implemented.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.

Requirements

• 2 – 5 years of experience writing Java and a familiarity with Node J.s
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Proven experience as a Backend Developer, with a focus on Java and Node J.s development.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) is a plus.
• Proficient in version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of security best practices in backend development.
• Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Experience in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BSFI) sector is an added advantage.