Java Backend Developer
2 weeks ago
A Senior Java Backend Developer typically possesses extensive experience (usually 5 years) in designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based backend systems.
They are proficient in Java, object-oriented programming, and popular frameworks like Spring (including Spring Boot) and Hibernate.
They also have strong skills in database management, API development, and cloud technologies (like AWS or Azure).
Beyond technical skills, senior developers are expected to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and Development Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services using Java and related technologies.
API Development Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices.
Database Management Design and optimize database schemas, write efficient queries, and work with NoSQL databases.
Cloud Technologies Utilize cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, including services like Lambda, EC2, S3, and RDS.
Containerization Implement containerization solutions using Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentorship and Leadership Guide and mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to architectural discussions.
Problem-Solving Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Agile Development Work effectively within Agile development methodologies.
Continuous Improvement Contribute to improving development processes, infrastructure, and best practices.
Testing Develop and maintain unit and integration tests.
Essential Skills
Java Programming Deep understanding of Java language and core concepts.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Strong grasp of OOP principles and design patterns.
Spring Framework Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring Data, and other Spring modules.
Hibernate Familiarity with object-relational mapping (ORM) using Hibernate.
Database Management Experience with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
REST APIs Designing, developing, and consuming RESTful APIs.
Cloud Technologies Working knowledge of cloud platforms and services.
Microservices Architecture Understanding of microservices principles and patterns.
Problem-Solving Ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
Communication Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Mentoring Ability to guide and mentor junior developers.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
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