Senior Java Developer (J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices)

a. Role Description:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer with at least 4+ years of relevant experience in J2EE, Spring Boot, and Microservices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and developing scalable backend solutions and services using microservices architecture, ensuring the best practices in coding, testing, and deployment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

b. Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and deploy backend applications using Java (J2EE), Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. Build and maintain RESTful APIs to support front-end services and integrate third-party APIs as needed. Optimize application performance, scalability, and security. Participate in architecture design discussions and contribute to key technical decisions. Write efficient, reusable, and well-documented code. Collaborate with DevOps to implement CI/CD pipelines and manage deployments. Debug and resolve production issues to ensure smooth operations. Keep up to date with emerging technologies and drive continuous improvements.

c. Mandatory Skills:

4+ years of experience in Java (J2EE) development. Strong expertise in Spring Boot and Spring framework components. Experience with Microservices architecture and RESTful API development. Proficient in working with relational databases like MySQL or non-relational databases like MongoDB. Hands-on experience with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and version control (Git). Experience with containerization tools like Docker.

d. Good to have Skills:

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. Familiarity with Kubernetes or other orchestration tools. Experience with messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.

e. Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to fast-paced environments. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

f. Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. What we believe:
We’re proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we’ve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion, and to place people at the centre of everything we do.

Humility:
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity:
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity:
We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.