iRecruiters Africa is a fast-growing recruitment firm, offering world-class virtual recruitment & job posting services.
Mission
To be Africa’s trusted high quality talent providers, creating value-added partnership
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The Company is seeking to hire a skilled Java Software Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and secure Java-based applications.
The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Java applications.
Design and implement scalable, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices.
Work with Spring Boot, Hibernate, and other Java frameworks for backend development.
Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services into applications.
Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and technical issues.
Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
Participate in Agile/Scrum development processes.
Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
Key Requirements:
B.Sc/BA in Computer Science or in any related field.
3-5 years of hands-on experience in Java development.
Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate, JPA.
Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging systems.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Exposure to frontend technologies like Angular, React, or Vue.js (optional).
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
Experience with RESTful APIs, Microservices architecture.
Proficiency in SQL and relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is a plus.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is desirable.
Understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and design patterns.
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito.
Experience working with version control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket).
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues.
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