Java Software Engineer

Nexreq; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexreq is seeking a skilled Java Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities include building microservices with Spring Boot, implementing RESTful APIs, and working with SQL databases. You will write clean code, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based applications.
• Build scalable microservices using Spring Boot.
• Design and integrate RESTful APIs.
• Work with SQL and relational databases.
• Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot application issues and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional development teams.

Skills

Spring Boot

RESTful API Development

SQL

Git

JUnit Mockito

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka/RabbitMQ

CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)

Hibernate/JPA

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and RESTful APIs.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Java-based applications.
• Build scalable microservices using Spring Boot.
• Design and integrate RESTful APIs.
• Work with SQL and relational databases.
• Write clean, reusable, and maintainable code.
• Troubleshoot application issues and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional development teams.

Required Skills

• Spring Boot and Spring Framework
• RESTful API Development
• SQL, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
• Git, Maven, or Gradle
• JUnit and Mockito

Preferred Skills

• Docker and Kubernetes
• Kafka or RabbitMQ
• CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Hibernate / JPA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 3+ years of professional Java development experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.