What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Backend Developer position at Technology Ventures?
Required Technical Skills
- Strong hands-on Java development experience, particularly in backend application development.
- Experience developing applications using Scala, as one of the team's existing applications is built in Scala.
- Strong experience designing, developing, enhancing, and maintaining enterprise-level applications.
- Solid understanding of modern software engineering principles, best practices, and collaborative development environments.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools, preferably Kiro and Claude, to improve development efficiency and productivity.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with developers, architects, and cross-functional technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in software architecture, application design, or technical solution design.
- Experience participating in architectural discussions and contributing to technical design decisions.
- Ability to work across multiple applications and coordinate with different technical teams.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute to a team-oriented development environment.
Additional Role Information
- The team primarily develops applications using Java, with Scala being a key requirement for supporting a specific application.
- While software architecture experience is highly desirable, it is not mandatory.
- The ideal candidate will be a strong hands-on backend developer who can contribute to application development, participate in technical design discussions, and collaborate effectively across the team.