Junior Java Full Stack Developer
Apexon Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team player. You will be a hands‑on senior developer responsible for the development of new software products and enhancements to existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills.
You'll Work on:
* You will develop financial products with direct impact on millions of consumers
* Systems under your watch will be the primary sources of revenue for the organisation
* You build it: engineers are in control of decisions about systems they own from the first line of code written
* You run it: engineers with assistance from global SRE guild are responsible for operation of systems they built
* You own it: engineers do not wait for orders here. They do research, pitch projects. Great ideas are valued and implemented
* Professional network: you will meet and collaborate with very influential people within the global organisation and the entire industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Back‑End Development:
* Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, etc.
* Implement business logic, database interactions, and integrations with third‑party services.
* Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
Front‑End Development:
* Develop responsive and user‑friendly interfaces using modern front‑end frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).
* Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement designs and ensure a seamless user experience.
Database Management:
* Design and manage relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
* Write efficient queries and optimize database performance.
DevOps and Deployment:
* Collaborate with DevOps to deploy applications in cloud environments.
Testing and Debugging:
* Write unit, integration, and end‑to‑end tests to ensure code quality.
* Debug and resolve application issues in a timely manner.
Preferred Qualification:
* Between 1‑5 years experience
* B.S. or higher in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent work experience)
* Expertise in Java, React JS, HTML5
* Experience integrating with RESTful web services
* Ability to establish trusted partnerships with product heads, and executive level stakeholders
* Comfortable with Agile Operating Models
* Experience with microservice based architecture
* Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, Spring, vert.X
Familiar with one or more of the following:
* Distributed systems
* NoSQL and relational databases
* Distributed messaging
* Transactional services
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Information Technology
* IT Services and IT Consulting, Banking, and Financial Services
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