Senior Engineer - Java

Key Responsibilities Develop, rearchitect, and modernize enterprise web applications using Java and Spring Boot Collaborate with system analysts and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions Develop and maintain applications using microservices, reactive programming, RESTful/SOAP APIs, JPA, and database technologies Prepare and maintain technical specifications, conduct code reviews, and manage source code using Git and GitLab/SVN Develop unit and integration tests and support automated testing and continuous delivery using Jenkins and SonarQube Deploy application features, monitor production performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement enhancements Apply secure coding practices aligned with OWASP guidelines and support cloud deployments, particularly on AWS Work with caching, messaging, and security technologies such as Redis, Memcached, Kafka, and Vault Prepare technical documentation, identify implementation improvements, and share knowledge with team members Provide ongoing application support and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver solutions within agreed timelines Person Specifications Bachelor's degree, postgraduate diploma, or professional qualification in Computer Science, IT, or a related field Minimum 4 years of production-level Java application development experience Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, reactive programming, microservices, Maven, JPA, RESTful/SOAP APIs, and MySQL Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, code quality tools, and version control systems such as GitLab, Jenkins, and SonarQube Knowledge of secure coding practices, OWASP Top 10, application deployment, and AWS cloud services Familiarity with Java WebFlux, Quarkus, Redis, Memcached, Kafka, and Vault is advantageous Experience with Linux/Red Hat, Bash scripting, and application monitoring is an added advantage Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and technical documentation skills Oracle or Java certifications are advantageous Experience in the financial services industry or credit reporting systems is an added advantage Vendor submissions - 12 months