BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. At least 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend systems. Expertise in Java and Spring Boot; solid understanding of modern backend architecture and best practices. Experience building and scaling web services, APIs, and distributed systems. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. Proficient with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate). Exposure to frontend frameworks like AngularJS or React is a plus. Strong debugging skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude.