Java Developer

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Role: Java Developer

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Edinburgh

Contract Role

Work Mode: Hybrid

Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices

Job Description : About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with strong experience in microservices architecture to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications following best practices and coding standards.
  • Develop and implement microservices-based architecture, ensuring modularity, scalability, and reliability.
  • Work with RESTful APIs, messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and asynchronous processing.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams for CI/CD pipeline integration and deployment automation.
  • Perform code reviews, unit testing, and troubleshooting of application issues.
  • Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.
  • Participate in architecture and design discussions, providing technical guidance to junior developers.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions for continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of Java development experience, with strong knowledge of Java 8+ features.
  • Extensive experience in microservices architecture and related frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
  • Proficiency with RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and API versioning.
  • Hands‑on experience with databases (SQL & NoSQL – MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Familiarity with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and event‑driven architecture.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
  • Understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps) and automated testing frameworks.
  • Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

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Location:
City Of Edinburgh
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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