Junior Java Developer

We are looking for a Junior Java Developer with 2–5 years of experience to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing scalable backend applications and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.

You will work closely with senior developers, architects, QA, DevOps, and product teams to build reliable, secure, and high-quality software.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
• Implement business logic based on functional and technical requirements.
• Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Work with MySQL/PostgreSQL and write SQL queries.
• Work with JPA/Hibernate and optimize database operations when required.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
• Identify and resolve development and production issues.
• Participate in code reviews and follow coding best practices.
• Use Git for source code management.
• Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and product teams.
• Understand existing enterprise applications and contribute to enhancements and bug fixes.
• Follow best practices for security, logging, error handling, and performance.
• Contribute to technical documentation when required.

Required Skills

Java

• Strong knowledge of Core Java and OOP concepts.
• Good understanding of Collections, Exception Handling, Streams, Generics, and Multithreading.
• Good knowledge of Java 8+ features.

Spring Boot

• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience developing REST APIs.
• Good understanding of Spring MVC.
• Experience with Spring Data JPA / Hibernate.
• Basic knowledge of Spring Security is preferred.

Database

• Good knowledge of MySQL or PostgreSQL.
• Ability to write complex SQL queries.
• Understanding of database relationships, indexes, transactions, and query optimization.

Other Technical Skills

• Good understanding of REST, JSON, HTTP/HTTPS.
• Experience with Git/GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket.
• Familiarity with Maven or Gradle.
• Understanding of microservices architecture is preferred.

Good to Have

• Experience with AWS services such as S3, SQS, ECS/EKS, RDS, or Lambda.
• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Docker and cloud environments.
• Knowledge of Redis or other caching technologies.
• Experience with Kafka or AWS SQS.
• Experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.
• Familiarity with JUnit and Mockito.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to understand existing systems and troubleshoot issues independently.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and work across different areas of the product.

What We Expect

The ideal candidate should:

• Have strong fundamentals in Java and backend development.
• Be comfortable working with an existing enterprise application.
• Be able to understand requirements and convert them into technical solutions.
• Write production-quality code with proper error handling and testing.
• Be proactive in identifying and resolving technical issues.
• Have a good understanding of the software development lifecycle and coding standards.

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹900,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person