About this role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust, scalable RESTful APIs and microservices using **Java**, **Spring**, and **Spring Boot**
- Package and deploy applications using **containerisation** (Docker), following best practices for image creation and environment portability
- Collaborate with front-end developers, architects, and product owners to deliver high-quality software increments
- Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to maintain code quality
- Write unit, integration, and component tests to ensure reliability and regression coverage
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and support deployment processes
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve performance bottlenecks and production issues
- Maintain clear technical documentation for services and APIs
Required Skills & Experience
| Skill | Detail |
|---|---|
| **Java** | Strong proficiency; idiomatic, clean, testable code |
| **Spring / Spring Boot** | REST APIs, dependency injection, Spring Security, Spring Data |
| **Containerisation** | Docker — image creation, multi-stage builds, runtime configuration |
| **Experience** | 3–5 years in a professional back-end development role |
Nice-to-Have Skills
- **MongoDB** — document data modelling, aggregation pipelines, indexing strategies
- **Apache Kafka** — event-driven architecture, producers/consumers, topic management
- **Elasticsearch** — indexing, querying, and relevance tuning
- **Kubernetes** — deploying and managing containerised workloads, basic understanding of Pods, Services, and Deployments