Java Developer

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**Job Title** Junior Java Full Stack Developer with Angular/Kendo UI – IT Payment Services (ITG) **Department** IT & Payments – ITG (IT Payment Services) **Business Line / Function Description** The IT Payment Services line is the global hub for payments and cash‑management solutions across the BNP Paribas Group. It delivers high‑throughput, highly secure applications that process billions of transactions each year. The team works in an Agile, DevOps‑centric environment and collaborates closely with product owners, compliance, and operations to keep the platform reliable, compliant, and innovative. **Position purpose** The Junior Java Developer will join a cross‑functional delivery team to design, develop, and maintain Java‑back‑end services and Angular/ Kendo UI front‑ends for payment‑related applications. The role focuses on delivering clean, test‑driven code, supporting automated CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring security and data‑integrity throughout the product lifecycle. **Responsibilities** **Core responsibilities** - Analyze functional specifications and translate them into technical designs and implementation tasks. - Build and maintain front‑end components in Angular (TypeScript, RxJS)/ Kendo UI and integrate them with back‑end APIs. - Produce unit, integration, and contract tests using JUnit 5, Test containers, and Jest. Apply BDD/TDD practices where applicable. - Participate in sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, backlog refinement and retrospectives; collaborate closely with Product Owners, QA, and other development teams. - Contribute to code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor peers on best practices. - Diagnose and resolve production incidents, ensuring security compliance and minimal downtime. - Document technical decisions, APIs (OpenAPI/Swagger), and configuration of items in Confluence and JIRA. **Contributing Responsibilities** - Act as a proactive team player – share knowledge, raise blockers early, and help meet delivery timelines. - Provide clear status updates in sprint ceremonies and on the team Kanban board. - Embrace continuous learning – explore new frameworks (e.g., WebFlux), containerization, and CI/CD tooling. - Support the creation and maintenance of CI pipelines (GitLab‑CI) and deployment automation (ArgoCD, Docker). **Technical competencies** **Required** - Angular 19 and above - Java 17 and above - Spring Boot (Latest) - Spring Security (Latest) - Apache POI (Excel generation) - Oracle or PostgreSQL - Jest (frontend) / Junit 5 / test containers for tests - JIRA, Confluence - Agile (Scrum/Kanban) **Behavioral competencies** - Communication – articulate technical concepts to both IT and business audiences; produce clear documentation. - Analytical ability – break down complex requirements, identify edge cases, and propose robust solutions. - Flexibility & independence – adapt quickly to changing priorities while taking ownership of deliverables. - Customer orientation – understand end‑user impact and strive for high‑quality, secure products. **Specific Qualifications** - Minimum 3–5 years of professional software development experience with Java and Angular in an Agile environment. - Familiarity with payments, banking, or financial‑services applications is a plus but not mandatory. - Proficient English (written & spoken). **Technical Skills** **Skills Referential** **(** **Required knowledge, skills and abilities)** - GitLab‑CI, Docker - ArgoCD - Spring WebFlux (WebClient, Mono, Flux) - Kendo UI (Angular equivalent to Material UI) **Behavioral Skills** - Communication - Analytical Ability - Team Player **Education Level:** Bachelor Degree or equivalent **Location** [Chennai, India] – Hybrid model (on‑site 2–3 days per week, remote the rest). **Other Relevant Information** - Agile methodology – Scrum with two‑week sprints; backlog managed in JIRA. - Testing methodology – Test‑Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour‑Driven Development (BDD) using JUnit 5, Test containers, and Cucumber. - Infrastructure – Docker‑based development, GitLab‑CI pipelines, and ArgoCD for continuous delivery to Kubernetes clusters. - Security – adherence to OWASP top‑10; regular static code analysis (SonarQube) and dependency checks. **About BNP Paribas Group** BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability. **About BNP Paribas India Solutions** Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Un