This is a remote position.
Junior Java Spring Boot & Microservices Developer
We are looking for a motivated Java Developer with 1–3 years of hands-on experience developing backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and Microservices. The ideal candidate should have strong programming fundamentals, good problem-solving skills, and experience working in an Agile development environment.
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Design, develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
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Develop, integrate, and maintain RESTful APIs and Microservices.
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Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-tested code.
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Work with relational databases and write efficient SQL queries.
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Participate in requirement analysis, design discussions, development, testing, and deployment activities.
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Troubleshoot application issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement fixes.
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Develop unit tests using JUnit and Mockito.
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Use Git for version control and participate in code reviews.
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Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, business analysts, and cross-functional teams.
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Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and follow established coding and security standards.
Requirements Required Technical Skills
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1–3 years of relevant software development experience.
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Strong knowledge of Core Java, including OOP concepts, Collections, Exception Handling, and Java 8+ features.
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Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework.
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Understanding of Microservices architecture and distributed applications.
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Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
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Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
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Experience with JUnit and Mockito for unit testing.
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Familiarity with Git, Maven, or Gradle.
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Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and application deployment.
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Knowledge of JSON, HTTP/HTTPS, and API integration.
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Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
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Docker and Kubernetes.
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Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
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Apache Kafka or other messaging technologies.
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Spring Security, OAuth 2.0, and JWT.
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Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Swagger/OpenAPI, or Postman.
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Application logging and monitoring tools.
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
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Ability to work effectively in an Agile development environment.
Skills Required
- 1-3 years of relevant software development experience
- Strong knowledge of Core Java, including OOP concepts, Collections, Exception Handling, and Java 8+ features
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Spring Framework
- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed applications
- Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
- Experience with JUnit and Mockito for unit testing
- Familiarity with Git, Maven, or Gradle
- Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts and application deployment
- Knowledge of JSON, HTTP/HTTPS, and API integration
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
- Docker and Kubernetes experience
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Apache Kafka or other messaging technologies
- Spring Security, OAuth 2.0, and JWT
- Jenkins, GitHub Actions, SonarQube, Swagger/OpenAPI, or Postman
- Application logging and monitoring tools
What We Do
Workiy is a global company with more than 20 years of experience that provides end-to-end digital solutions, consulting and implementation services to its clients, including digital solutions and staffing services.
