Java Software Engineer

Role: Java Developer Consultant

Location: Oslo, Norway

Type: Full-Time/ Permanent

Responsibilities

• Act as a hands-on individual contributor for the development, configuration, testing, and deployment of end-to-end solutions using Java and related technologies.
• Drive requirements elicitation, provide architecture recommendations, and create detailed design documents for enhancements and customizations of existing applications.
• Lead and mentor distributed Agile teams, ensuring alignment with DevOps and automation best practices.
• Guide teams on project processes and deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Contribute to proposal development, conduct client training, and support internal capability-building initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, ensuring clear translation of business requirements into technical solutions.

Required Skills

• Strong Java development experience, including hands-on experience with designing and building robust applications.
• Proven ability to design and architect end-to-end solutions using Java and related technology stacks.
• Extensive experience in building RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server.
• Proficient in Oracle and NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (preferably Azure or GCP), including experience with cloud-native development.
• Sound knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience conducting code reviews, enforcing coding standards, and ensuring application performance, scalability, and security.
• Proficiency in CI/CD, DevOps practices, and tools such as Git, Jenkins, TeamCity, etc.
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring tools to ensure SLA adherence and system observability.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in DevOps and Agile/Scrum environments.
• Self-driven, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Certifications such as AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals) or OCJP (Oracle Certified Java Programmer).
• Experience in the Telecom domain, particularly OSS/BSS systems.