Java Developer

Summary

Join Navy Federal Credit Union, the world's largest credit union, as a Java Developer (API)! This remote position requires proficiency in Java and microservices frameworks like Springboot. You will create API specifications for RESTful APIs, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. Responsibilities include creating API documentation, tracking API performance, and implementing security protocols. A strong understanding of API architectural styles (REST, GraphQL, SOAP) and common data formats (JSON, XML, YAML) is essential. Experience with cloud platforms (preferably Azure) and DevSecOps is preferred. The role involves designing and building applications using Java, encompassing both front-end and back-end development.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java and microservices frameworks (eg: Springboot)
• Strong understanding of API architectural styles (REST, GraphQL, SOAP)
• Strong understanding of common data formats (JSON, XML, YAML)
• Understanding of database technologies, messaging technologies
• Expertise in Java and related frameworks
• Knowledge of web development and RESTful APIs
• Strong debugging and testing skills

Responsibilities

• Creating API specifications for RESTful APIs that define how different systems can interact, ensuring scalability, security, and performance
• Creating clear and comprehensive API documentation to assist developers in understanding and using the API
• Tracking API performance, identifying and resolving issues, and optimizing API functionality
• Implementing security protocols, authentication, and authorization mechanisms to protect APIs and prevent unauthorized access
• A Java Developer designs and build applications using the Java programming language. They work on both front-end and back-end development, depending on the project requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms(preferred: Azure Cloud Platform)
• Experience with DevSecOps (preferred: Azure DevSecOps)
• Experience with API development tools, API gateways, and API management platforms