Junior Java Developer

About ShrinQ Consulting Group Inc.ShrinQ Consulting Group Inc. is a fast-growing technology consulting and staffing company serving clients across the United States. We specialize in software development, cloud computing, enterprise applications, AI-driven solutions, and digital transformation. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Junior Java Developers who are eager to build a successful career in software engineering.Job SummaryAs a Junior Java Developer, you will work alongside experienced software engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about programming, problem-solving, and learning modern software development practices.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, test, and maintain Java applications under the guidance of senior developers.Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following coding standards.Assist in designing and implementing new application features.Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA, business analysts, and product managers.Develop and consume RESTful APIs.Participate in code reviews and Agile development ceremonies.Write unit tests and support application testing.Maintain technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing.Continuously learn new technologies and best practices in Java development.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.0–2 years of experience in Java development.Strong understanding of Core Java, object-oriented programming (OOP), and data structures.Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL.Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.Understanding of REST APIs and web application development.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced development environment.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of Spring Boot, Spring MVC, or Hibernate.Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or React is a plus.Understanding of Maven or Gradle build tools.Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is an advantage.Experience with JUnit, Mockito, or other testing frameworks.Internship, academic projects, or personal Java projects demonstrating practical skills.Why Join Us?Launch your software engineering career with a fast-growing technology consulting company.Work on real-world projects for global clients.Learn from experienced engineers through mentorship and collaborative development.Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.Supportive, innovative, and inclusive work culture.