Java Software Engineer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Java Software Engineer:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Previous experience working as a Java Software Engineer, Java Architect, or Java Developer.
  • Detailed knowledge of software architecture and user interfaces.
  • In-depth knowledge of Java, JavaScript, Java Servlets, and Java Beans.
  • Experience with software design and application programming.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to manage projects.
  • Experience with application testing protocols.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Java Software Engineer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Java Software Engineer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.