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Java Developer in Melbourne

What is a Java Developer?

Java is a widely-used – and one of the most popular – programming language used to create applications on websites, in video games, and in various software applications.A Java Developer is a developer who specialises in using Java to design and build Java-based applications. They often work alongside software engineers and web developers in order to integrate their code into a larger project.

Java Developer job description

Java Developers are primarily responsible for programming and building Java-based products or solutions. However, they may also be responsible for: Being actively involved in the product development lifecycle Testing and debugging new applications and/or code Creating and maintaining technical documents Enduring design meets project requirements Maintaining and updating existing code/applications

What skills and qualifications should a Java Developer have?

While a tertiary education in software development, mathematics, or computer science is recommended, it is not required. Instead, candidates should be able to demonstrate: Experience working with Java, JavaScript, Java applets, servlets, and JavaBeans Experience working with Java frameworks Knowledge of HTML5, and CSS3 Understanding of relational databases; SQL/NoSQL and ORM Soft skills should include: Problem solving Critical thinking Attention to detail Communication Project management Translating technical concepts to non-tech clients

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Salary for Java Developer in Melbourne
88200 - 126000
25th Percentile
88200
The applicant has limited or no experience in the position and is still developing their skills. Demand: Low
50th Percentile
103950
The applicant has an average level of experience and has most of the necessary skills. Demand: Moderate
75th Percentile
126000
The applicant has above-average experience, has (nearly) all necessary skills, and may also have specialised qualifications. Demand: High
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