**Job Description**

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications using Java. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, while also ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust Java applications.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.

• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues.

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and deployment.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

**Qualifications**

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 4 to 6 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, SCALA, GoLang.

• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.

• Proficiency in Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or similar.

• Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and SQL.

• Experience of working with event driven architectures

• Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.).

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

• Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices.

• Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks.

**Additional Information**

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