Java / J2EE Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Java / J2EE Engineer to join our development team for a project with GAP. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including coding, unit testing, deployment, and production support in an Agile / DevOps environment. This role requires strong expertise in Java technologies, microservices, event-driven architectures, and modern CI / CD practices.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using Java / J2EE, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
• Work on event-driven systems using Kafka or Azure Event Hub, and integrate with other enterprise services via JMS.
• Implement and optimize data models using both SQL (RDBMS) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB or equivalent).
• Ensure unit testing, integration testing, and automation testing are in place (TDD / BDD).
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality, maintainable, and reusable code.
• Work on CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and maintain code quality with tools like Sonar.
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, architects, and QA engineers in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).
• Provide production support and troubleshoot issues to ensure application stability and performance.
• Actively contribute to sprint deliverables while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate builds, deployments, and monitoring solutions.
• Contribute to system monitoring and troubleshooting using tools like Splunk, New Relic, or equivalent.
• Exposure to PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry), AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), or other cloud environments for application deployment and scaling.
• Drive adoption of best practices in design, coding, performance, and security.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and proactively suggest improvements.
• Participate in technical discussions and contribute to architectural decisions.

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