Description
**Job Description \- Grade Specific**
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Description
Java Backend Developer
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Proactivity and agility to act as the 'owner' of user stories\/tasks from refinement through implementation
Strong communication skills and experience with Agile ceremonies
Languages and Frameworks (Required)
* Java 17\/Microservices
* Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Data, and Spring Security)
* Unit testing (JUnit\/Mockito)
* Swagger
* Maven
* Logback \+ SLF4J
Languages and Frameworks (Desirable)
* Kubernetes
* MapStruct
* Lombok
* PowerMock
Architecture (Required)
* Experience with MVC
* Knowledge of Hexagonal Architecture
Databases (Required)
* Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
* Hands-on experience with DB2, Oracle, and SQL Server (proficiency in stored procedures)
* MongoDB (On\-Premise, Atlas), CosmosDB, and HBase
Messaging (Desirable)
* Azure Service Bus
* Kafka
* RabbitMQ
Integrations (Required)
* Consuming REST services
* API clients (Postman\/Insomnia\/Bruno)
Tools (Required)
* Git (Bitbucket or GitHub)
* GitFlow or Bamboo
* SonarQube (SonarLint)
* GitHub Copilot
* IDEs (Eclipse\/IntelliJ\/VS Code)
Tools (Desirable)
* Jira \/ Confluence \/ Dynatrace
* StarTeam
* Dynatrace
* Elastic Stack ELK (Kibana)
* OpenTelemetry (Otel)
* ArgoCD (monitoring deployments and pod health in cloud environments)
Industry Best Practices and Standards (Desirable)
* Clean Code
* SOLID
* TDD\/BDD
* Experience in Agile and DevOps environments
* Knowledge of AI-assisted development (e.g., MS Copilot or other GenAI IDEs)
Differentiators:
* Azure Certification