JAVA BACKEND
8to15 years
Remote
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Senior Software Engineer – Java
Role
The Senior Software Engineer will be accountable for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Java-based applications while providing technical leadership to a team of developers. The Senior Software Engineer should have a deep understanding of Java programming, software development best practices, and the ability to guide and mentor other team members.
Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and maintain complex, high-performance Java applications using industry best practices and standards.
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Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
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Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software developers, ensuring efficient and high-quality code delivery.
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Review and optimise code to improve application performance, maintainability, and scalability.
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Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues, providing root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions.
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Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
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Stay current with the latest Java technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to ensure the team's continuous growth and improvement.
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Collaborate with project managers to develop and track project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation.
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Assist in the recruitment and onboarding process for new team members.
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Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the development team.
Qualification, Experience, Competence and Certifications
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
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Extensive professional Java development experience, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software.
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Proficient in Java frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
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Proficient in Golang programming language is a plus
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Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and software development best practices.
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Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.
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Experience with code versioning tools like Git and related workflows.
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Solid knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and experience with popular front-end frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.js is a plus.
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Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of software developers.
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Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
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Should have experience in developing and deploying applications on Azure Cloud Services