Software Engineer (Java)

Must-Have Requirements:
Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
3-4 years of professional experience in Java programming language.
At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with the Spring Framework (especially Spring Boot) and building RESTful APIs.
Java Core & Spring: Expert proficiency in Java Core and the Spring ecosystem, particularly Spring Boot for building applications and Spring Data for data integration.
Microservices & System Design: Proven experience in System Design and building scalable, distributed systems using a Microservice architecture.
Databases: Deep experience with Databases (both SQL like PostgreSQL and NoSQL), including advanced query optimization and effective schema design.
Message Brokers: Strong knowledge of Message Broker systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) for asynchronous communication in distributed environments.
Caching: Hands-on experience with caching technologies (e.g., Redis, Memcached) to improve application performance and scalability.
Cloud & Containers: Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
DevOps & Tooling: Proficiency with tools like Git, Maven, and CI/CD concepts (e.g., Jenkins).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to read and write technical English documents.
A collaborative team player who can also work independently and manage their time effectively.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Professional experience in the Finance or Banking sector.
Experience developing digital omni-channel platforms.
Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., Angular, React).
Knowledge of workflow engines like Camunda or search platforms like Elasticsearch.
An official AWS certification is a significant plus.
Professional Competencies:
Strong logical thinking with excellent analytical and complex problem-solving abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong documentation skills.
A proactive and collaborative team player who is also willing to learn new technologies.
Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and perform well under pressure.