Job Description
PBT Group is seeking an experienced Senior Java & React Developer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate is a full-stack developer who combines strong backend development expertise in Java (Spring Boot) with solid frontend experience using React.js.
Youll be responsible for building, enhancing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and user experience. The role is best suited for someone passionate about clean code, software craftsmanship, and continuous improvement within an agile, fast-moving delivery environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Java (Spring Boot) and React.js.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle from technical analysis and design to coding, testing, and deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including BAs, testers, DevOps, and UX/UI designers.
- Implement RESTful APIs and integrate frontend and backend services securely and efficiently.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Optimise applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute to technical innovation within the team.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 6+ years experience in Java development, including Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and RESTful APIs.
- 2+ years experience working with React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git version control.
- Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid communication and teamwork abilities.
- Passionate about learning and mentoring others.
- Proactive mindset with attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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* If you have not received any feedback after 2 weeks, please consider you application as unsuccessful.
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