Application Developer

Job Overview:

We are looking for a Java React Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Java (Spring Boot) for backend development and React.js for frontend applications. You will be responsible for building scalable web applications, integrating RESTful APIs, and ensuring a seamless user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web applications using Java (Spring Boot) for backend and React.js for frontend.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs for communication between frontend and backend.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and security.
• Work with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and other developers.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging.
• Participate in Agile methodologies like Scrum and Sprint planning.
• Deploy applications using CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

Required Skills:

• Java & Spring Boot (Core Java, REST APIs, Microservices, JPA, Hibernate).
• React.js (Hooks, Redux, Context API, Functional Components).
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and Web Services.
• Experience with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Understanding of JWT/OAuth for authentication.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD).
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Jest, Mocha) is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Works on all stages of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Develops, codes, tests, and debugs software and applications using Java.
• Designs features and makes improvements based on user experience data.
• Completes unit testing to identify and fix programming errors.
• Uses common testing and software documentation tools.
• Writes software documentation guides.
• Collaborates with other members of the software development team.

• Proficiency with fundamental front end languages such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React.
• Proficiency with server side languages such as Python, Java, PHP and .Net.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle and MongoDB.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.

• Design and development of three-tier - high performance and scalable enterprise product.
• Own feature development from definition, design through delivery.
• Hands-on full stack developer who is passionate about Go Language, Java/J2EE development, UI, SQL, building highly scalable and resilient applications, and focused on solving complex business problems
• Orientation to contribute both as a technical lead as well as an individual contributor.
• Lead the team to deliver high-quality software, by reviewing their work and mentoring them.
• Ability to research, follow up and resolve complex challenges.
• He/She will have responsibility for unit-level design, coding, unit testing, integration testing, and participating in the full SDLC
• He/She will be expected to produce high-quality code that can pass critical peer review, and work under a high-pressure and timeline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or Engineering equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years experience in product development
• Responsible, organized, and possess critical thinking with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to demonstrate good analytical problem-solving abilities and strong leadership aptitude
• Able to work at both abstract and detailed level
• Must be fluent in English, and strong communication skills.
• Motivated self-starter that likes to work as part of a team

Technical Requirements

• Strong experience in Core Java 8 and above, Collections and Data structures.
• Develop solutions using core java, Spring / Spring Boot, JSON, Rest API, and other web technologies.
• Hands-on with UI development with strong experience in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, Responsive UI. An added advantage for exposure to Angular. Knowledge of Liferay will be added advantage. Ability to design and develop UIs and end-to-end integration.
• Object-oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Enforcing and Writing code following good standards (well documented with good code coverage and properly tested code).
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL, and ORM technologies (Hibernate and Mybatis). Ability to model & design databases for high availability and high volume.
• Ability to design and build a scalable platform with APIs.
• Strong programming skills, as well as the ability to review complex code bases written by others.
• Strong knowledge of test-driven development and continuous integration
• Exposure to security, application clustering, and load balancing techniques.
• Passion for collaboration and working on agile teams. Prior experience with working on fast-paced milestones using flexible and adaptive methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.