Java Engineer with Python Familiarity

Confiz is looking for a Java Backend Engineer with minimum 3 to 6+  years of experience to build backend services and APIs in Java and Spring Boot, with a secondary focus on web and application scraping/automation in Python. Apply only if you consider yourself to be the very best and are looking for challenges and rewards that no other company will provide. 

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  Design, develop, and maintain backend services and REST APIs in Java using Spring Boot; ensure seamless application performance and contribute to operational excellence. 

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  Produce secure, high-quality production code; conduct thorough code reviews and debugging for peers to maintain coding standards. 

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  Write browser-based scraping and automation applications using Selenium; develop Android application scrapers using the Appium framework; research third-party websites and Android apps to build efficient scraping logic; extract data from various file formats, including PDF, Excel, and CSV; integrate with third-party APIs. These scraping and automation components are built in Python. 

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  Identify and automate remediation of recurring issues to enhance the operational stability of applications and systems. 

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  Deployment and Collaboration: Deploy and maintain applications on Azure; use Docker for containerization; work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 

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  Mentorship: Support and mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review. 

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  Cultural Contribution: Contribute to a team culture that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect. 

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience, primarily in Java. 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. 

• Must-Have Skills (Hands-on experience): 

• Strong experience with Java (Java 11+), Spring Boot, and the Spring ecosystem (Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security). 

• Developing RESTful APIs and implementing service-oriented architectures. 

• Testing: Unit testing and test-driven development practices (e.g. JUnit, Mockito). 

• Containerization: Docker. 

• Cloud Platforms: Azure services, including Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, Azure Web Apps, Azure Key Vault, Entra (AAD), and Azure Storage. 

• Database Design: Schema design with normalization, indexing, and transactions. 

• Database Skills: SQL (e.g. MS SQL/PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g. Redis, Elasticsearch). 

• DevOps: DevOps practices and version control tools like GitHub or Azure DevOps. 

• Python for Automation/Scraping: Working knowledge of Python 3 and scraping/automation tooling such as Selenium, Appium, Browserstack, and Scraping Bee for building and maintaining data-extraction and automation components. 

• Good-to-Have Skills: Understanding of Azure OpenAI concepts and common prompt engineering techniques (e.g. zero-shot, few-shot, multi-shot); familiarity with Semantic Kernel or other Large Language Model (LLM) orchestrators. 

• Other Attributes: Familiarity with Scrum and agile practices; strong verbal and written communication skills in English; self-motivated, results-oriented, with a proactive 'get things done' attitude; able to work independently as well as in cross-functional, multi-cultural teams; and capable of multitasking and prioritizing multiple projects

We have an amazing team of 700+ individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects & products. Our customer base includes Fortune 100 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast-growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups.

What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 (QMS), ISO 27001:2022 (ISMS), ISO 20000-1:2018 (ITSM), ISO 14001:2015 (EMS), ISO 45001:2018 (OHSMS) Certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making workplace fun.

People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves. 

To know more about Confiz Limited, visit: https://www.linkedin.com/company/confiz-pakistan/