Senior Java Engineer

As a Senior Java Engineer at 10Pearls, your primary responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining web application features using Java and Spring Boot. You'll also build and deploy RESTful and GraphQL APIs, debug production issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software solutions. Documentation of system architecture and participation in project meetings will also be key components of your role.

To qualify for the Senior Java Engineer role at 10Pearls, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience in back-end Java development and 4 years in front-end development using frameworks like Java Server Pages, React, or JQuery. Proficiency in RESTful and GraphQL APIs, modern development tools, and a solid understanding of SQL databases is also essential.

At 10Pearls, we are committed to your professional development, offering access to platforms like LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, and Pluralsight. You'll be able to enhance your skills continually and stay updated with the latest technologies. We also provide a supportive and people-oriented organizational culture that fosters growth and career advancement.

As a Senior Java Engineer at 10Pearls, you will work with a variety of technologies, including Java, Spring Boot, Java Server Pages (JSP), and modern front-end frameworks like React or JQuery. You’ll also develop APIs within a microservices architecture and utilize modern development tools such as Maven, Gradle, and source control systems like Git or GitLab.

The work environment at 10Pearls is dynamic, supportive, and designed to foster innovation. As a Senior Java Engineer, you will engage in challenging projects with US clients, collaborate with talented teams across various functions, and enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere, ensuring a great work-life balance.

When answering this question, highlight specific projects where you used Java and frameworks like Spring Boot and MVC. Be sure to provide examples of how you utilized these technologies, the challenges you faced, and how you overcame them, demonstrating your problem-solving skills.

Discuss your approach to writing clean, maintainable code, including unit testing and adhering to coding standards. Mention any specific tools or methodologies you use for code reviews or automated testing to reinforce your commitment to quality.

Share details about the APIs you developed, including their functionalities and how they integrate with your applications. Be prepared to discuss your understanding of HTTP methods, status codes, and best practices for API security and performance.

Explain your step-by-step process for identifying and resolving issues in Java applications. Share examples of specific debugging tools you’ve used and illustrate how you approach troubleshooting to ensure system stability.

Discuss your background with front-end frameworks such as React, including projects where you implemented both front-end and back-end solutions. Highlight your ability to create user-friendly interfaces and your collaboration with UX/UI designers.

Talk about which methodologies (such as Agile or Scrum) you’ve employed in your work and how they’ve impacted team productivity and project outcomes. Provide examples of how you’ve adapted your work style to fit these methodologies.

Provide a specific example of a technical challenge you encountered, detailing the steps you took to diagnose and resolve the issue. Emphasize your critical thinking and resourcefulness in overcoming obstacles.

Describe your process for prioritizing tasks, including how you weigh deadlines, project goals, and team input. Give examples of situations where you successfully managed competing priorities.

Discuss your typical role in team dynamics, whether as a leader or collaborator. Emphasize your ability to communicate effectively and how you've helped foster a positive team environment.

Focus on aspects that appeal to you about 10Pearls, such as the commitment to technology for social good, the culture of innovation, and the opportunity to work on challenging projects with diverse clients. Express your enthusiasm for contributing to the company’s mission.