Junior Java Developer

About the Role We are seeking a passionate and driven Junior Java Engineer to join our team. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate or an early-career developer to work on systems that have real-world financial impact. What You'll Do Collaborate with senior engineers to design, build, and maintain Java-based services that detect and minimize risk in payment processing. Work on real-time systems that identify potentially fraudulent activity and enforce risk policies. Help improve the scalability, reliability, and observability of risk-related microservices. Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions around architecture and design. Assist in writing and maintaining automated tests to ensure high system reliability. Continuously learn and grow within a fast-paced, supportive engineering environment. What We're Looking For A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. (Master's in CS preferred) Strong foundation in Java and object-oriented programming. Understanding of data structures , algorithms , and design patterns . Exposure to or interest in distributed systems , real-time processing , or fraud detection is a plus. Familiarity with RESTful APIs , SQL , and development tools like Git . Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn from and contribute to the team. Nice to Have Exposure to Spring Boot , message queues (e.g., Kafka), or cloud services (e.g., AWS). Familiarity with basic data analytics or rules engines for risk assessment.