• Proficiency in Spring Boot and Spring ecosystem modules (Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.).
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
• Experience with API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI).
• Hands-on experience with databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch).
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with API gateways (e.g., Apigee, AWS API Gateway) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git).