Associate – Java

Key Responsibilities

1. Backend Development

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices

• Contribute to both new feature development and enhancements

2. System Maintenance & Support

• Work on existing applications to ensure stability and performance

• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues

• Optimize application performance and reliability

3. API & Integration

• Build and consume RESTful APIs

• Integrate with internal systems and third-party services

• Ensure secure and efficient data exchange between systems

4. Database & Data Handling

• Work with relational databases for data storage and retrieval

• Write efficient queries and optimize database performance

• Handle schema updates and data migrations when required

 5. Engineering Practices

• Follow software development best practices (code reviews, testing, version control)

• Participate in design discussions and technical decision-making

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, QA)

6. Continuous Learning & Innovation

• Stay updated with modern backend technologies and frameworks

• Contribute to improving system architecture and development practices

• Be open to working with new tools, frameworks, and paradigms

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Core Java and object-oriented programming

• Solid understanding of backend development concepts and design patterns

• Experience in building RESTful services

• Familiarity with any major Java frameworks (e.g., Spring or similar)

• Good understanding of databases and SQL

• Experience with debugging and performance tuning

• Understanding of security best practices in backend systems

Good to Have

• Exposure to microservices architecture

• Experience with containerization (Docker) or orchestration tools

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

• Understanding of event-driven systems / messaging queues

• Exposure to authentication and authorization mechanisms (SSO, OAuth, etc.)