Senior Java Software Engineer

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain highly scalable, cloud-native applications using Java and Spring. In this role, you will bring hands-on expertise across the full software lifecycle-design, architecture, and development-to build robust solutions that power our platform. You will play a key part in shaping technical direction, modernizing legacy systems, and driving forward an ambitious digital transformation initiative, all while helping grow the engineering talent around you.ResponsibilitiesContribute to architecture and design decisions -Actively participate in defining solution architecture, evaluating trade-offs, and making sound technical design decisions that align with business goals.Develop well-tested, high-quality solutions -Design and implement reliable, maintainable features backed by comprehensive automated testing to ensure production-grade quality.Drive digital transformation and modernization -Contribute to a strategic digital transformation program, revamping and re-architecting legacy systems into modern, cloud-native solutions.Mentor and support junior developers -Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and foster the professional growth of junior team members through coaching and knowledge sharing.QualificationsUniversity Degree Computer Science / Engineering.5 -7 years of experience in software developmentDesirable QualificationsJava & Spring Boot - Strong, hands-on proficiency in Java and the Spring Boot framework for building enterprise-grade applications.Architecture & design patterns - Practical experience applying architectural styles and patterns such as Clean Architecture, Hexagonal Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and Test-Driven Development (TDD).Microservices - Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating microservices-based systems.Databases, messaging & caching - Hands-on experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases, messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ), and caching solutions (e.g., Redis).API design -Hands-on experience designing well-structured, robust APIs (e.g., REST and/or gRPC), with attention to versioning, security, and documentation.Automated testing - Proficiency writing well-tested code using JUnit and Mockito, following test automation best practices.Containerization & orchestration - Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for packaging and deploying cloud-native workloads.CI/CD & DevOps (recommended) - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) to support continuous delivery.Version control & collaboration (recommended) - Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows.