Java Software Engineer

The Rolewe
Glasgow, UK
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Confluence Build Automation Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Checkstyle Cloud Computing Software Quality
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Databases Data Security Database Design Software Debugging DevOps Distributed Systems Spring Framework Junit Log Analysis OAuth Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning E2e Testing Mockito Prometheus Swagger Secure Coding Selenium SonarQube SQL Databases Testng Openapi Eslint Data Logging Scripting ReactJS Grafana Spring-boot Backend Vue.js AngularJS Gitlab-ci Material UI Kubernetes Front End Software Development Restful APIs Software Version Control Docker Elk Stack Jenkins Microservices

Job description

About the RoleWe are looking for a highly skilled Java Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality, scalable applications using modern backend and frontend technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build secure, efficient, and cloud-ready solutions. Key ResponsibilitiesBackend DevelopmentDesign and develop scalable backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Spring MVC.Build and integrate RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.Ensure high performance and responsiveness of applications. Frontend Development(Add specific frontend stacks like React/Angular/Vue)Develop intuitive and responsive UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks.Integrate APIs with frontend applications for seamless user experience. Database & StorageWork with Oracle, CockroachDB, SQL for database design, queries, performance tuning, ORM, and migrations.Optimize data access patterns for complex systems. Cloud, DevOps & DeploymentDeploy and manage applications using Google Kubernetes Platform (GKP), Docker, and Kubernetes.Build CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GKP DevOps for automated builds, tests, and deployments. Testing & Quality AssuranceWrite unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, Selenium, and Cypress.Ensure code quality with SonarQube, Checkstyle, and ESLint. SecurityImplement secure authentication and authorization using OAuth2, JWT, and Spring Security.Follow secure coding guidelines and best practices. Monitoring, Logging & DocumentationMonitor applications using Prometheus, Grafana, and analyze logs via ELK Stack / Splunk.Document APIs using Swagger / OpenAPI and maintain project documentation in Confluence. Collaboration & ProcessParticipate in Agile ceremonies and manage tasks via JIRA.Collaborate effectively using Slack, Teams, or similar communication tools.

Requirements

Required Skills & QualificationsStrong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC.Hands-on experience with REST APIs, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines.Experience with relational and distributed databases.Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code.Good understanding of microservices architecture.Experience with version control using GitHub.Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Good to HaveExperience with frontend frameworks like React / Angular / Vue.Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure).Knowledge of scripting using Bash or Python.Prior experience in performance tuning and distributed systems.

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