Associate Engineer - Backend Development
Job Title - Associate Engineer – Backend Development –Associate- ACS Song
Management Level: Level 12 – Associate
Location: Kochi
Must have skills: Java/Springboot
Good to have skills: Agile Project Management
Experience: 1-2 years of experience is required
Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Java/Spring Developer with 1–2 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance Java applications. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of object-oriented programming, backend development, and modern software engineering best practices. You will be responsible for writing clean, scalable code, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented Java code following team coding standards, good debugging skillset
- Collaborate on technical implementation, assist other developers and consult in implementation and development
- Demonstrate capability to effectively assimilate new skills and use of new technologies.
- Exceptional productivity and attention to product quality issues
- Be accountable to deliver the task to the agreed standards
- Adhere to development standards and architectural guidelines set by the Solution Design team
- Contribute to the development of eCommerce features and support integration with external systems under guidance.
- Continuously learn and keep up with new technologies relevant to the project and team.
- Demonstrate abilities to effectively communicate ideas and to mentor less experienced team members
- Proactively explore new tools and technologies and contribute ideas during discussions.
- Act as the key trouble-shooter in complex/escalated incidents
- Provide innovative ideas and solutions in an ever-changing environment with up-to-date knowledge regarding existing technologies.
Professional and Technical Skills:
- Strong development skills in Java 11 or above.
- Should have strong acumen in Data Structures, Algorithms, problem-solving and Logical/Analytical skills.
- Hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot
- Hands-on experience with any of the logging frameworks (SLF4J/LogBack/Log4j)
- Experience writing Junit test cases using Mockito / Power Mock frameworks.
- Solid understanding of OOPS concepts and basic design principles such as SOLID and DRY.
- Sound understanding of concepts like Exception handling, Serialization/Deserialization and Immutability concepts, etc.
- Good fundamental knowledge in Enums, Collections, Annotations, Generics, Autoboxing, etc.
- Basic understanding of multi-threading concepts and familiarity with Java's Concurrent package, hands-on experience is a plus.
- Basic understanding of Java Memory Management (JMM) including garbage collections concepts.
- Experience in RDBMS or NoSQL databases and writing SQL queries
- Hands-on experience in creating RESTful webservices and consuming webservices
- Familiar with CI/CD pipeline
- Good understanding of any of the cloud technologies.
- Hands-on experience in using code quality tools like SonarQube
- Experience with Code management tools.
- Basic awareness of caching concepts such as in-memory caching and hands-on experience is a plus.
Additional Information
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- Strong development skills in Java 11 or above.
- Should have strong acumen in Data Structures, Algorithms, problem-solving and Logical/Analytical skills.
- Hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot
- Hands-on experience with any of the logging frameworks (SLF4J/LogBack/Log4j)
- Experience writing Junit test cases using Mockito / Power Mock frameworks.
- Solid understanding of OOPS concepts and basic design principles such as SOLID and DRY.
- Sound understanding of concepts like Exception handling, Serialization/Deserialization and Immutability concepts, etc.
- Good fundamental knowledge in Enums, Collections, Annotations, Generics, Autoboxing, etc.
- Basic understanding of multi-threading concepts and familiarity with Java's Concurrent package, hands-on experience is a plus.
- Basic understanding of Java Memory Management (JMM) including garbage collections concepts.
- Experience in RDBMS or NoSQL databases and writing SQL queries
- Hands-on experience in creating RESTful webservices and consuming webservices
- Familiar with CI/CD pipeline
- Good understanding of any of the cloud technologies.
- Hands-on experience in using code quality tools like SonarQube
- Experience with Code management tools.
- Basic awareness of caching concepts such as in-memory caching and hands-on experience is a plus.
Kochi
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