The core responsibilities for the job include the following :
Backend Development :
- Design, develop, test, and deploy server-side applications and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code following established coding standards and best practices.
- Implement RESTful services, microservices, and asynchronous messaging patterns.
System Design and Architecture :
Contribute to the architectural design and technical specifications of new features and systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.Participate in technical discussions and provide insights on design choices and technology stack decisions.Database Management :
Design and optimize database schemas (SQL and / or NoSQL) for performance and scalability.Write efficient queries and manage database interactions.Problem Solving and Debugging :
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, performance bottlenecks, and production incidents.Conduct root cause analysis and implement effective solutions.Code Quality and Testing :
Actively participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to design principles, and maintainability.Develop and maintain comprehensive unit, integration, and API tests to ensure software reliability.Collaboration and Agile Practices :
Work closely with product managers, front-end developers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver integrated solutions.Actively participate in Agile ceremonies (e. g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).Continuous Improvement :
Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Java, backend technologies, and software engineering best practices.Proactively identify and implement improvements to development processes and tools.(ref : hirist.tech)