Java API Developer - Spring Boot

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Java API Developer to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality RESTful APIs that power our core business applications.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and exceptional user Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs using Spring Boot framework.
• Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code adhering to best practices.
• Conduct unit testing using JUnit and perform code quality checks using SonarQube.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Integrate APIs with other internal and external services.
• Implement and maintain API security measures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve API-related issues.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay abreast of the latest technologies and industry Skills :
• Strong fundamentals in Java, including Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot framework, including dependency injection, REST controllers, and Spring Data JPA.
• Proficiency in unit testing with JUnit and experience with code quality tools like SonarQube.
• Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries, joins, and stored procedures.
• Experience with deploying applications to various environments (e.g., cloud platforms, on-premise servers).
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design principles, including HTTP methods, status codes, and data formats (JSON, XML).
• Experience with at least 2 databases (Oracle / MySQL / SQLServer) is preferred.
• Knowledge of API security best practices, including authentication, authorization, and data Skills :
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal :
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

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