Java Developer (Education and eCommerce)

Company Background

Our client is a leading provider of secure commerce and credential solutions for the higher education sector. Its U.Commerce platform enables universities and colleges to manage payments, campus credentials, and real-time financial data efficiently and securely. The company is part of a Fortune 500 global payments organization and delivers enterprise-grade billing and payment solutions used by educational institutions worldwide.

Project Description

The project focuses on the development and enhancement of a secure, enterprise-level billing and payment platform for higher education institutions. The system supports tuition, fees, installment plans, and real-time ERP integrations, operating under strict security and compliance requirements. Development is carried out in an Agile environment with close collaboration across backend, frontend, and platform teams.

Technologies

• Java 17


• Spring Boot 3


• Spring Framework


• Spring Data


• Spring Security


• Hibernate


• JPA


• REST APIs


• Servlets


• JSP


• JSTL


• SQL Server


• PostgreSQL


• JUnit


• Mockito


• Maven


• Git


• Jenkins


• Ansible


• Jira


• GitHub


• React


• Bootstrap


• jQuery


• GCP


• IntelliJ IDEA

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java 17 and Spring Boot 3;


• Implement RESTful APIs and web components using Servlets, JSP, and JSTL;


• Ensure secure development with Spring Security;


• Work with Hibernate/JPA and relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL);


• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code;


• Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards;


• Collaborate with frontend and cross-functional teams;


• Support CI/CD pipelines and deployments;


• Troubleshoot and optimize complex backend systems;

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Java backend development;


• Strong proficiency in Java 17 and object-oriented design principles;


• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot 3, Spring Framework, Spring Data, Spring Security, and Hibernate/JPA;


• Solid understanding of REST API design and integration;


• Experience with Servlets, JSP, and JSTL;


• Strong experience with SQL Server and PostgreSQL;


• Experience with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito);


• Proficiency with Git and Maven;


• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Ansible);


• Experience working in Agile teams (Jira, GitHub);


• Strong problem-solving and communication skills;


• English level: B1 (Intermediate) or higher;

What Do We Offer

The global benefits package includes:

• Technical and non-technical training for professional and personal growth;


• Internal conferences and meetups to learn from industry experts;


• Support and mentorship from an experienced employee to help you professional grow and development;


• Internal startup incubator;


• Health insurance;


• English courses;


• Sports activities to promote a healthy lifestyle;


• Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities;


• Referral program for bringing in new talent;


• Work anniversary program and additional vacation days.