Description

• 8+ years of software engineering/application development experience
• Strong hands-on Java development
• Strong Spring Boot experience
• Hands-on experience with JDK 1.8 / Java 8
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework 4
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design and development
• Ability to design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise applications
• Ability to analyze existing applications and safely implement enhancements
• Strong debugging and production problem-solving capabilities
• Experience translating business or functional requirements into technical solutions
• Ability to work independently on complex assignments
• Strong technical communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, test, and maintain Java-based enterprise applications.
• Develop and support applications using Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
• Work effectively within applications utilizing JDK 1.8 and Spring 4 technology.
• Analyze existing codebases and identify appropriate approaches for enhancements and defect resolution.
• Translate business and functional requirements into detailed technical designs and implementations.
• Develop maintainable, testable, and reliable software components.
• Troubleshoot complex application and production problems.
• Participate in application testing, validation, deployment, and release activities.
• Research and document technical requirements, application behavior, and proposed solutions.
• Develop detailed technical specifications where required.
• Identify opportunities to improve application performance, stability, maintainability, and development efficiency.
• Collaborate with business analysts, engineers, architects, QA personnel, application support teams, and other technology stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance and subject-matter expertise within the assigned technology area.
• Communicate development progress, technical risks, issues, and dependencies to project and technical leadership.
• Support applications throughout the software development lifecycle.

Technical Capabilities We Will Evaluate

Candidates should be prepared to discuss actual production experience involving:

• Java 8/JDK 1.8
• Spring Framework 4
• Spring Boot
• Dependency injection and inversion of control
• Spring configuration and application context
• RESTful services
• Exception handling
• Transaction management
• Object-oriented design
• Application troubleshooting and debugging
• Unit and integration testing
• Dependency/build management
• Production application support
• Software design and technical decision-making

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree