Junior Java Developer

Responsibilities

Develop scalable applications using Spring Boot, MongoDB, Docker, and Openshift/Kubernetes to meet business needs

Collaborate with business stakeholders to define and clarify project requirements, acceptance criteria, and success metrics for delivered features

Work closely with internal technical teams and business users to investigate issues, conduct testing, and manage deployments

Support existing applications by troubleshooting, fixing bugs, upgrading, and modifying functionality to maintain performance

Manage release processes including raising Change Requests and scheduling implementation of fixes and enhancements

Deploy releases, patches, and fixes on the platform to ensure continuous operation

Analyze application performance, perform tuning, and maintain high availability and stability of the platform

Required competencies and certifications

Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science or engineering

Minimum 3 years of hands-on programming and application development experience in Java, Spring Boot, and REST/API, RTPM

Experience building cloud-native applications, microservices, and working with cloud platforms such as Openshift or Kubernetes

Proficiency in MySQL/MariaDB or other relational databases

Proficiency in Git and Bitbucket for version control

Knowledge of automated build pipelines using Jenkins with Groovy scripting

Experience working within agile development methodologies and processes

Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems