Associate Java Software Engineer: Spring Boot & Cloud

VaporVM; Dubai; On-site; AED 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

VaporVM in Dubai seeks an Associate Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of high-performance Java applications using Spring Boot and microservices. You will collaborate with senior engineers on architectural decisions, participate in code reviews, and support deployment workflows with CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities span database optimization, cloud services on AWS or Azure, front‑end work with Angular13, and IAM/migration tasks, while gaining exposure to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology.
• 2–4 years of hands‑on experience in software development.
• Certifications in Java, AWS, Azure, or DevOps‑related tools are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java applications using Spring Boot.
• Assist in database optimization, indexing, and data modeling in relational and NoSQL databases.
• Participate in peer code reviews, follow coding standards, and apply SOLID principles.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Object‑oriented programming

Design patterns

Microservices architecture

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Technology

Tools

Angular13

Node.js

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Camunda BPM integration

Keycloak

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK stack

Liquibase/Flyway

SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL)

MongoDB

Job description

VaporVM in Dubai seeks an Associate Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of high-performance Java applications using Spring Boot and microservices. You will collaborate with senior engineers on architectural decisions, participate in code reviews, and support deployment workflows with CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities span database optimization, cloud services on AWS or Azure, front‑end work with Angular13, and IAM/migration tasks, while gaining exposure to