Java Applications Development - Assistant Vice President
Software Engineering, IT
Houston, TX, USA · Jersey City, NJ, USA · Rutherford, NJ, USA
Java Applications Development - Assistant Vice President
Job Req Id:
26973707
Location(s):
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type:
Hybrid
Posted:
Aug. 27, 2026
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Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development, with a proven track record of designing, developing, and implementing complex software solutions. As a Senior Java Developer, you will be responsible for leading development projects, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our software development processes.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and reliable Java applications.
- Lead the development of new features and enhancements, from concept to deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies and advocate for their adoption where appropriate.
- Contribute to the improvement of our software development processes and best practices.
- Use AI based tools to improve the developer productivity and code quality
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of professional experience in Java development.
- Strong proficiency in Java Version 21 or above, with a deep understanding of its core concepts and principles.
- Extensive experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data).
- Experience with building and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and design patterns.
- Experience with No SQL databases (e.g., Mongo DB).
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with microservices architecture.
- Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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Job Family Group:
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Job Family:
Applications Development------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:
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