About the job Java Developer
Job Title - Java Developer
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to design, build and maintain high-performing backend and enterprise-grade applications within an IT services environment. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams product, architecture, QA, operations to deliver reliable, scalable and maintainable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical specifications, designs and code.
Develop, test and deploy Java-based server-side modules, RESTful APIs, microservices or monolithic systems as needed.
Write clean, efficient, maintainable and well-tested code; conduct code reviews and maintain coding standards.
Optimize application performance, scalability, memory usage and ensure high availability across systems.
Integrate with databases (SQL/NoSQL), third-party services, messaging systems and cloud/deployment platforms as required.
Troubleshoot, debug and resolve complex production issues, and proactively monitor system health.
Collaborate with DevOps, QA and product teams to support CI/CD pipelines, automated tests, build/deploy processes and agile methodologies.
Document designs, code changes, system behaviours and support knowledge sharing across the team.
Profile Software
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 5 years of professional software development experience, with hands-on work in Java.
Strong proficiency in core Java (Java 8+), object-oriented programming, common design patterns and Java EE or equivalent frameworks.
Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring (Boot/MVC), Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs, microservices architecture.
Familiarity with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and/or NoSQL systems; proficient with SQL queries and schema design.
Experience with version control (Git/SVN), build tools (Maven, Gradle), CI/CD tools and preferably containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes).
Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills; able to work both independently and within a team environment.
Key Competencies & Behaviours
Results-oriented: delivers high quality, efficient and timely solutions.
Collaborative: works well with cross-functional teams, shares knowledge and supports team success.
Adaptive: comfortable with changing technologies, architectures and agile delivery models.
Quality-driven: prioritises maintainability, performance and security in all code.
Proactive: anticipates issues, suggests improvements and takes ownership of delivery.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits aligned with the UAE market and experience.
Opportunity to work in a growth-oriented IT services business, developing and delivering impactful software systems.
Exposure to full-cycle software development from concept to release and support and modern engineering practices.
A collaborative and supportive team culture with professional development opportunities.
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