Senior Java Developer

The Role:

As a Senior Java Developer, you will assist the IT Head and team in facilitating, coordinating, implementing, and managing marketing projects to address business needs. You will align your efforts with the organisations strategy, commitments, and goals, contributing to high-quality product development and innovation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain high-quality products by participating in code and design reviews.
• Build robust products and contribute to the product roadmap planning.
• Propose and implement solutions using technologies such as Java, Angular, Hibernate, MySQL, Spring, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and offer suggestions to colleagues by leveraging deep technical expertise.
• Recommend and implement software architecture improvements and appropriate design patterns based on project requirements.
• Offer in-depth technical support to Technical Support Analysts.
• Collaborate with the front-end team to create high-performance, user-friendly, and stable web products.
• Analyze client feedback and logs to identify and resolve root causes of issues.
• Research and integrate up-to-date technology stacks to enhance product performance and quality.
• Develop documentation to share technical knowledge and best practices within the team.
• Provide insights into database performance optimization and stability.

Requirements:

• Diploma, Bachelors Degree, or Professional Certification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in full-stack web development.
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+ and frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
• Solid understanding and practical experience in Java web-based application development.
• Proficiency in Java, Angular, Python, and RESTful APIs.
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL).
• Experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks is highly preferred.
• Experience with Microservices architecture is an added advantage.
• Experience with Unix/Linux environments and source control tools like Git.
• Experience in database performance tuning and query optimization is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
• Exposure to DevOps tasks and billing/charging interfaces/APIs is a plus.
• Ability to work with customers to identify adoption barriers and devise plans to overcome them.

Good to Have Requirements:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.