The Senior Java Developer is responsible for
designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality
software applications.
This role involves leading development
efforts, mentoring junior developers, ensuring adherence to coding
standards, and collaborating across teams to deliver robust and
scalable solutions.
Job
responsibilities
- Develop
and Maintain Code: Write, test, and debug
clean, efficient, and reusable Java code based on design
specifications while adhering to coding standards and best
practices. - Software
Testing: Perform comprehensive testing
(unit, integration, and system) to ensure the performance, quality,
and reliability of software
applications. - Application
Maintenance: Provide ongoing maintenance
and support for existing applications, including bug fixes,
performance enhancements, and
updates. - Technical
Documentation: Prepare and maintain
detailed technical documentation including system design, user
manuals, and technical
specifications. - Version
Control: Manage source code using version
control tools (e.g., Git), including code branching, merging, and
versioning in collaborative development
environments. - Issue
Resolution: Analyze and troubleshoot
application issues; provide timely and effective solutions to
ensure minimal disruption to
users. - Technical
Leadership: Act as a technical lead by
mentoring junior developers, offering guidance, and sharing best
practices to elevate team
performance. - Code
Review: Conduct rigorous code reviews to
ensure code quality, maintainability, and alignment with project
requirements and industry
standards. - Collaborative
Development: Work closely with
cross-functional teams including QA, Product Management, and DevOps
to deliver high-impact
solutions. - Continuous
Improvement: Recommend and implement
improvements in development processes, tools, and technologies to
enhance productivity and software
quality.
Job
Requirements
- Education: Degree
in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering,
or related
field. - Experience: Minimum
5 years of relevant working experience in software development with
a focus on Java. - Strong programming skills
in Java, with knowledge of
object-oriented design and
development. - Proficiency
in SQL, HTML, Linux,
and Git version
control systems. - Solid understanding of
software development life cycle (SDLC), agile methodologies, and
testing practices. - Excellent problem-solving,
debugging, and analytical skills. - Strong
communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented
environment.