Overview
Seeking a Full-Stack Java Developer with 1-2 years of experience in Java (Spring Boot) and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue). The role involves developing front-end and back-end components, building APIs, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating in an Agile environment. Strong problem-solving, database, and CI/CD skills are a plus.
Key Responsibilities
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Software Development
- Collaborate with senior developers to design and implement new features using Java and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue).
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices (SOLID principles, design patterns, etc.).
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Front-End Implementation
- Develop user-facing functionalities with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (or TypeScript).
- Work with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue) to create responsive, intuitive user interfaces.
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Back-End Services & APIs
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Java (Spring Boot).
- Integrate with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and optimize queries for performance.
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Testing & Debugging
- Write unit tests, integration tests, and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, performance, and security issues under guidance from senior team members.
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Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD)
- Use CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) to automate builds, tests, and deployments.
- Assist in deployment of new releases to staging and production environments.
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Collaboration & Agile Practices
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) and contribute to sprint goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, UX/UI) to align on requirements and solutions.
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Documentation & Code Maintenance
- Maintain technical documentation of features, APIs, and system components.
- Refactor code to improve readability, performance, and scalability over time.
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Learning & Professional Development
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, tools, and industry trends, especially in Java and front-end ecosystems.
- Seek mentorship from senior developers and actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions.
Competencies
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Educational Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
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Foundational Java Skills
- 1–2 years of experience (academic or professional) in Java programming (Java 8+ preferred).
- Basic familiarity with Spring/Spring Boot for back-end development.
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Front-End Experience
- Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (or TypeScript).
- Exposure to at least one front-end framework (React, Angular, or Vue) through projects or internships.
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Database Knowledge
- Basic understanding of SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
- Ability to write simple queries and perform basic database operations.
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Version Control & Collaboration
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
- Understanding of branching, merging, and pull request workflows.
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Testing & Debugging
- Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Jest) and debugging tools.
- Desire to learn best practices in test-driven development (TDD) or behavior-driven development (BDD).
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Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
- Eagerness to tackle complex challenges and learn new technologies.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues methodically and propose efficient solutions.
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Team Player
- Good communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
- Openness to feedback, learning, and continuous improvement.
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Agile Mindset
- Willingness to work in a Scrum/Agile environment and adapt to changing requirements.
- Basic knowledge of Agile principles is a plus.
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Bonus Skills (Nice-to-Have)
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tooling.