Junior Java full stack developer

Agama Solutions•Plano, TX

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Junior Java Full Stack Developer with 4-6 years of hands-on experience to join our team. This role operates under a hybrid model, requiring 3 days onsite in Plano, TX, and 2 days remote. We are looking for candidates who are proficient in both front-end and back-end development, with a strong emphasis on Java and React. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and experience with cloud-native application development.

Requirements

BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
4-6 years of professional software engineering experience.
Core Java 8+ (Streams, Multithreading, Collections, Exception handling).
Strong knowledge of Spring Boot framework.
Proficiency in REST API design principles and best practices.
Experience with microservices architecture.
Experience with cloud-native application development.
Hands-on experience developing in AWS Cloud Platform.
Experience writing streaming applications with Apache Kafka or similar messaging technology.
Good understanding of DevOps principles and Continuous Integration and Delivery.
Strong understanding of SDLC, TDD and BDD.
Proficient in writing unit, functional, and integration automated tests.
Experience using Jenkins, SonarQube, GIT, and Maven.
Proficient in working with relational and NoSQL databases.
Experience with Containers (Docker) and Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platform.
Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with AWS.
AWS Certification (Developer or Solutions Architect Level).
Experience with Observability tools: Splunk, Datadog, Dynatrace, or Grafana.
Experience with distributed databases like AWS DynamoDB, Cassandra, CockroachDB.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain full-stack web applications using Java and React.
Design and implement RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
Write efficient, scalable, and maintainable code in Java 8/11, including Streams, Multithreading, Collections, and Exception handling.
Develop and deploy microservices.
Contribute to cloud-native application development on AWS.
Implement and manage streaming applications with Apache Kafka or similar messaging technologies.
Adhere to DevOps principles, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery.
Write comprehensive unit, functional, and integration automated tests.
Collaborate with team members to define software requirements and technical solutions.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.