Job Overview:
The Java Full Stack Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications using Java and related technologies. This role requires expertise in various aspects of software development, including user interface design, server-side programming, and database management, to deliver high-quality, scalable applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Full Stack Development:
- Develop and maintain end-to-end web applications, including both front-end and back-end components.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and related frameworks.
- Front-End Development:
- Create responsive and dynamic user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and optimize front-end performance.
- Back-End Development:
- Design and implement server-side logic using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
- Develop and manage databases, including schema design, data modeling, and query optimization.
- Integration and API Development:
- Integrate front-end and back-end components, ensuring seamless communication between them.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for internal and external use.
- Code Quality and Maintenance:
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Testing and Debugging:
- Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to ensure application reliability and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full stack, including debugging and performance tuning.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Create and maintain technical documentation for application features, architecture, and design.
- Prepare regular progress reports and updates for stakeholders.
- Collaboration and Agile Practices:
- Work closely with other developers, designers, and product managers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies, trends, and best practices in full-stack development.
- Propose and implement improvements to enhance application performance and user experience.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.
Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer or in a similar role, with a strong focus on Java-based technologies.
Skills:
- Proficiency in Java, including frameworks such as Spring Boot and Hibernate.
- Strong front-end development skills with experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and SQL.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Knowledge of application deployment and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.