Junior Java Developer
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Job Title: Junior Java Developer
Location: Remote
Job Type: [W2/C2C]
Job Summary
We are seeking for a Junior Java Developer with 3-5 years of experience to join our development team. The successful candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining Java-based applications, working closely with senior developers to improve existing code and learn best practices. This role is ideal for a developer looking to advance their Java skills in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Application Development and Maintenance
- Collaborate with the development team to design, code, test, and deploy Java applications.
- Write efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code that aligns with project requirements.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in the application code, ensuring optimal performance.
Code Optimization and Enhancement
- Assist in refactoring and optimizing existing code for improved performance and scalability.
- Participate in code reviews and implement feedback from senior developers to improve coding standards.
- Implement best practices in coding and contribute to a clean, maintainable codebase.
Testing and Quality Assurance
- Conduct unit testing and integration testing to ensure code functionality and robustness.
- Collaborate with QA teams to address software defects and improve overall software quality.
- Create and maintain documentation of code and development processes.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, QA engineers, and product managers, to meet project goals.
- Participate in team meetings, contribute ideas, and provide updates on assigned tasks.
- Stay updated on Java technology advancements and participate in knowledge-sharing sessions.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3-5 years of experience in Java development, with a solid understanding of Java fundamentals.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Java and object-oriented programming concepts.
- Familiarity with Java frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JPA.
- Basic knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Understanding of database concepts and experience with SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and web services.
- Basic knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and integration testing tools.