Software Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Backend Java
microservices
Spring Boot
TDD

Job Details

Must have exp in java + testing (TDD)

Mandatory Skills: Backend Java, microservices, Spring Boot, TDD

Required skills: Spring, Spring Boot, SQL, Microservices, AWS, Backend Development, Kafka, TDD (Test Driven Development)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and Development:

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Java (e.g., Spring, Hibernate), ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability.

Create and optimize SQL queries and ensure efficient data retrieval for large datasets. Strong SQL and experience with relational databases is a must.

Follow software development best practices, including writing clean, maintainable code, performing code reviews, and adhering to coding standards.

Troubleshoot and optimize performance at both the database and application levels to ensure high efficiency and reliability.

Testing

Testing mindset to focus on bug prevention than fix

Cover edge cases and failure scenarios

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

7+ years of experience in Java.

Strong experience with Java (Spring, Hibernate, etc.) in building scalable backend services, APIs, and microservices.

Extensive experience with SQL, including query optimization, database design, and management of relational databases.

Proficiency in Test-Driven Development

Experience working in Agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

A fast learner of new technologies.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Familiarity with other big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Kafka) is a plus.

Highly beneficial:

Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools such as Docker.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices.

Proficiency in Test-Driven Development (TDD)

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