Senior Developer

A Java Spring Boot Microservices Job Description (JD) for a candidate with 7 years of experience typically outlines a senior-level role focused on designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust microservices-based applications.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and Development :
• Lead the design and development of microservices using Java and the Spring Boot framework.
• Implement and optimize RESTful APIs for performance, security, and reliability.
• Work with various databases (relational like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL like MongoDB) and lead schema design discussions.
• Apply modern development practices including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and CI / CD pipelines.
• Microservices Architecture :
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of microservices architecture principles and design patterns.
• Implement and utilize event sourcing, CQRS, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) where applicable.
• Collaboration and Mentorship :
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (DevOps, QA, Product, UI / UX) to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices.
• System Maintenance and Optimization :
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring high system availability and performance.
• Ensure applications are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
• Technology Stack :
• Proficiency in Java 8+ and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Core, MVC, Security, Data, Boot).
• Experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and messaging systems (ActiveMQ, Kafka).
• Strong knowledge of build tools (Maven, Gradle) and version control (Git).

Required Skills and Qualifications :