Java Software Developer at Softnet Limited

Job Description

• SoftNet Limited, a company based in Abuja, is looking for an experienced Java Software Developer who is highly motivated and skilled to join their dynamic team.
• The Java Software Developer will be responsible for developing, designing, and maintaining software applications and solutions that are high-performing for clients.
• You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and robust software solutions that meet the requirements of clients as well as industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement software applications using Java programming language.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with external systems and services.
• Implement and maintain Microservices Architecture to ensure scalability and performance.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Perform API documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Integrate Payment APIs/SDKs to facilitate secure and seamless transactions.
• Work with relational databases such as Postgres, MySQL, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
• Utilize message brokers like Kafka or RabbitMQ for asynchronous communication.
• Implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Adhere to Agile/Scrum methodologies and participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Java Developer with a minimum of 3 years in software development.
• Proficiency in Java programming language and related frameworks such as Spring Framework and Spring Boot.
• Strong understanding of Microservices Architecture and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with API documentation tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with Payment API/SDK integration.
• Solid understanding of database technologies including SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with message brokers such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Proficiency in version control systems, especially Git.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.