Junior Backend Java Developer

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Backend Java Developer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in Java programming and a passion for building robust and scalable backend applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java.
  
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  
• Design and implement database interactions using SQL.
  
• Define and implement APIs for communication between different systems.
  
• Utilize Git for version control and collaboration.
  
• Write and execute unit tests using JUnit.
  
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and contribute to team goals.
  
• Collaborate effectively with team members to deliver high-quality software.
  

Requirements

Required Skills:

• 1-2+ years of experience in Java programming specifically.
  
• Strong knowledge of SQL.
  
• Experience with API definition.
  
• Proficiency in Git.
  
• Experience with JUnit for unit testing.
  

Nice to Have Skills:

• Kafka & Spring Kafka (Very nice to have)
  
• Some experience in Microservices development.
  
• Experience with MongoDB.
  
• Experience with Spring Data JPA.
  

Soft Skills:

• Understanding of Scrum methodology.
  
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). 
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles. 
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies.
  
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  
• Good communication skills.
  
• English fluency.