Java Developer

Strong experience in Core Java (Java 8+) – OOPs, Collections, Streams, Multithreading
Hands-on experience with Spring Boot / Spring Framework
Good understanding of Microservices Architecture
Good experience with Messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ
Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs
Strong knowledge of SQL databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle) and JPA/Hibernate
Proficiency in Git (version control)
Experience with Maven/Gradle build tools
Knowledge of logging and exception handling (Log4j/SLF4J)
Experience writing unit tests using JUnit/Mockito

Good to Have:

Advanced Kafka knowledge (Avro, Schema Registry)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Exposure to AWS (EKS/ECS/S3 basics)
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions
Knowledge of Redis caching
Understanding of API Gateway (Spring Cloud Gateway)
Basics of security (JWT/OAuth2)
Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization
Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB)