Job Title: Senior Java Developer (Spring Boot)
Job Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in Spring Boot to join our
development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in Java backend
development, with a deep understanding of designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and
microservices using the Spring ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
•Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
•Build and maintain microservices architecture with clear service boundaries and scalability in mind.
•Integrate with databases, message brokers, and external systems using industry-standard patterns.
•Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
•Conduct code reviews and participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
•Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps, and QA engineers to deliver complete solutions.
•Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues in development and production environments.
Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
•5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
•Solid expertise in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Security.
•Proficient in building RESTful APIs and integrating with external services.
•Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and JPA/Hibernate.
•Familiarity with unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito) and test-driven development.
•Experience with Maven or Gradle, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
•Good understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker), and working in cloud environments
(AWS/Azure/GCP).
Preferred Skills:
•Experience with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
•Exposure to frontend technologies (e.g., Angular or React) is a plus.
•Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
•Understanding of DevOps concepts and CI/CD pipelines.
•Knowledge of security best practices in backend services.
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What We Do
SWATX was established in 2017 in IT Consulting practice however due to the changing built environment and the growing needs of our clients; it became necessary to broaden the services that could be provided by SWATX, so as to offer multi-disciplinary IT management consulting services and IT outsourcing under one ceiling.
SWATX have extended its portfolio through strategic partnerships to cover IT Infrastructure and Network Implementation, Business Management Tools and Applications and Security Solutions. We also act in a virtual CIO role as your trusted advisor, with a focus on improving processes and future growth. Moving along, SWATX has started to build its own unique products to support small and medium enterprise companies in their growth through IT transformation.
