Design, implement, test, and deploy Java applications; contribute to architecture; conduct code reviews; optimize database schemas and queries; integrate with external systems/APIs; troubleshoot bugs and performance issues; create and maintain technical documentation.
- Design, code, test, and deploy high-quality Java applications that meet project requirements.
- Contribute to the architectural design and decisions for Java-based projects, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance.
- Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality, performance, and adherence to coding standards.
- Collaborate with database administrators to design and optimize database schemas, and create efficient queries.
- Identify and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
- Integrate applications with external systems and APIs to enhance functionality.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for projects, including architecture, code, and configuration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 3 years proven experience in Java development, with a strong portfolio showcasing Java-based projects.
- In-depth knowledge of Java programming language, including familiarity with Java EE or Spring frameworks.
- Experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle, including SQL query optimization.
- Knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, React) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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