Senior Software Engineer - Java

Senior Software Engineer - JavaRemoteRole Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Senior Software Engineer (Java) in Pakistan. The primary responsibility isenhancing and maintaining a highly transactional Java platform and build new Microservices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial experience in Java
• Solid knowledge of object-oriented design and development best practices
• Strong experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data)
• Strong understanding of Continuous Integration practices
• Ability to estimate, prioritize, and execute tasks independently or via pair programming in high-pressure environments
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• BSc/MSc in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs

Responsibilities

• Build, enhance, and maintain highly transactional Java platforms and microservices
• Deliver solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment, adapting quickly to changing requirements
• Design scalable, high-performance software, addressing both functional and non-functional requirements
• Write clean, well-tested code with strong unit test coverage
• Proactively reduce technical debt, optimize systems, and improve operational efficiency
• Estimate, prioritize, execute tasks, and support production deployments and go-lives

Must Have

• Proven experience building RESTful APIs and working with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Solid experience with Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data) and CI/TDD practices

Nice to have

• Experience with Microservices architecture, Docker, and UNIX-based systems
• Exposure to Cloud platforms (AWS) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases, application security, and Agile/startup environments

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Remote