Key Java hiring trends expected for freshers in 2024:

Here are some of the key Java hiring trends expected for freshers in 2024:

1. Increased demand for full stack Java developers having front-end web skills along with back-end Java proficiency. React, Angular, Spring Boot will be highly desired.
2. Strong openings for freshers well-versed in building cloud-native Java microservices deployed on containers and Kubernetes-based platforms.
3. Companies embracing clean code principles, test-driven development which freshers need to demonstrate through coding assessments and real-world projects.
4. With growth in data volumes, Java developers having skills in stream processing, building analytics pipelines will be preferentially recruited.
5. Low code and AI-driven development gaining more traction which students need to include as part of their core Java skills story.
6. Understanding of infrastructure-as-code, DevOps culture required apart from just Java coding skills during hiring.
7. Ensure fundamentals like data structures, algorithms solid along with ability to develop complex Java enterprise grade applications.
8. Startups expected to account for majority of entry-level Java hiring powered by access to scalable and affordable talent pool.

The demand for Java developers will grow but freshers must expand their horizons and ensure their Java skills straddle cloud, analytics, infra and delivery aspects. Multi-dimensional abilities will stand out.

TechXyte | Full Stack Courses & Careers , Madhu Uligiaur