API Developer

Job Description:

We are seeking a motivated Junior API Developer with 4 to 6 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) and demonstrate practical knowledge of Spring Framework (versions 4/5). The successful candidate will engage with architects and developers to define business and technical objectives, ensuring adherence to enterprise security compliance while leveraging emerging technologies. This role requires excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills to facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality software solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with architects and developers to establish project requirements and security compliance.
• Develop and maintain APIs utilizing best practices and industry standards.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to system architecture discussions.
• Estimate and report on the progress of development tasks.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in API integration and development.
• Set development standards and best practices under guidance.
• Utilize web development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance user experiences.

Job Requirements:

• Spring Boot framework, Java.
• Expertise in JEE and practical experience with Spring 4/5.
• Proficient in Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Message Queuing, Databases, SOAP, REST, JavaScript, JPA, and Open API Specification 3.
• Familiarity with IBM WebSphere Portal, portlets, JSF, NoSQL, SQL, Single Page Applications, and API concepts is a plus.
• Ability to estimate project timelines and work deliverables.
• Knowledge of Agile Methodology and practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.