Job Description

Job Role: Automation QA Engineer (Java + JavaScript)

Job Location: Chennai

Experience Required: 5+ years of professional experience in Java application development and automation testing

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days

Job Description

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Java applications aligned with specified requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions addressing complex business challenges
• Produce clean, modular, and maintainable code following industry standards and best practices
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues efficiently to minimize service disruptions
• Stay informed of emerging Java and full-stack technologies, integrating relevant practices into development workflows
• Assist in designing user interfaces and integrating frontend components with backend services
• Contribute to documentation, code reviews, and technical standards to ensure team consistency and quality

Technical Requirements

Programming Languages:

• Essential: Java (Java 8+), JavaScript
• Preferred: TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3

Frameworks & Libraries:

• Essential: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts, React.js or Angular
• Preferred: Redux, Node.js, Webpack

Databases:

• Essential: MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server
• Preferred: NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra)

Tools & DevOps:

• Git, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins (CI/CD)
• Exposure to containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)

Security Protocols:

• Knowledge of secure coding best practices, OAuth, JWT, and data encryption principles

Cloud Technologies:

• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred

Day-to-Day Activities

• Write, review, and optimize Java code for ongoing projects
• Integrate front-end components with backend APIs for seamless user experiences
• Conduct testing, debugging, and performance tuning of applications
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code review sessions
• Collaborate with business analysts, UX designers, and QA teams to refine requirements and deliverables
• Document technical specifications and user guides as needed
• Continuously update skills through training and industry research to incorporate emerging technologies

Qualifications & Soft Skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• Professional certification in Java development (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional Java SE) is a plus

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator capable of articulating technical concepts clearly
• Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
• Adaptability to evolving project requirements and technologies
• Proactive attitude toward innovation and continuous improvement

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