Java Developer (AWS Elastic Beanstalk)

As a Java Developer at Oowlish, you'll be tasked with designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend services using Java. Your responsibilities also include deploying and managing applications through AWS Elastic Beanstalk, collaborating with DevOps teams for CI/CD pipeline implementation, and participating in architectural discussions. With a focus on integrating SQL databases and ensuring data integrity, you will directly contribute to the success of our agile development practices.

For the Java Developer position at Oowlish, you should have at least 5 years of Java backend development experience, along with hands-on experience using AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Strong knowledge in SQL databases and scalable data architecture design is required. Additionally, familiarity with CI/CD processes and experience in agile development environments will greatly enhance your chances of success.

The work environment at Oowlish for a Java Developer is flexible and remote, promoting a healthy work-life balance. You will engage in team activities that include agile practices such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. Our company culture places great emphasis on collaboration, personal development, and creating impactful solutions for our international clients.

As a Java Developer at Oowlish, you can enjoy a multitude of benefits including competitive compensation based on experience, flexible work hours, opportunities for international projects, and various perks such as internet allowances, streaming subscriptions, and bonuses for special occasions like anniversaries or new family additions. Our commitment to employee well-being is illustrated in the comprehensive benefits package we offer.

Oowlish is dedicated to the professional development of our Java Developers by providing career plans that allow for extensive growth within the company. We offer resources like the Oowlish English Program and opportunities to work on international projects, ensuring you expand your technical skills and gain exposure to diverse technological challenges.

Discuss specific projects where you've deployed applications using AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Focus on your role, any challenges faced, and how you overcame them. Highlight the benefits you saw in utilizing this service for scalability and reliability in production.

Share a concrete example of a challenging project. Explain the problem, the steps you took to diagnose the issue, and the ultimate solution you implemented. Emphasize problem-solving skills and the importance of collaboration if you worked with a team.

Discuss best practices you've implemented or followed, such as using transactions, validating input data, and leveraging constraints. Mention any tools or techniques you've used to monitor and verify data integrity over time.

Outline your understanding of agile principles, including iterative development, flexibility to changes, and customer collaboration. Share examples from experiences where you've applied these principles in your work.

Provide details about a specific project involving DevOps practices, outlining your contributions to CI/CD processes. Discuss how this collaboration improved deployment efficiency and quality assurance.

Explain your perspective on the importance of code reviews for quality assurance. Share your experience in giving and receiving feedback during reviews, and how it contributed to team growth and learning.

Discuss techniques you’ve applied for optimizing code, such as profiling, analyzing memory usage, and identifying bottlenecks. Offer insights into the impact of these strategies on application performance.

Mention resources like online courses, tech blogs, or participating in developer communities. Highlight any personal projects you undertake to explore and apply new technologies in Java backend development.

Discuss the role of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment in improving development workflows. Share how these practices have helped in achieving faster delivery of high-quality software.

Express your enthusiasm about the role, Oowlish's culture, and the unique opportunities for professional growth. Relate your technical skills to the company mission and how you can contribute to its success.