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Java Backend Developer Roadmap Guide

This document outlines a comprehensive roadmap for aspiring Java backend developers using Spring Boot, divided into 15 stages. It covers essential topics from core Java concepts to advanced topics like MongoDB and Docker. Following this roadmap will prepare freshers for Java Backend Developer roles.

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Java Backend Developer Roadmap Guide

This document outlines a comprehensive roadmap for aspiring Java backend developers using Spring Boot, divided into 15 stages. It covers essential topics from core Java concepts to advanced topics like MongoDB and Docker. Following this roadmap will prepare freshers for Java Backend Developer roles.

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FULL JAVA BACKEND DEVELOPER ROADMAP (SPRING BOOT)

This document provides a complete step-by-step backend developer roadmap for freshers using Java and Spring
Boot.

STAGE 0: CORE JAVA


Java Basics, OOP Concepts, Exception Handling, Collections, Java 8 Basics, File Handling.

STAGE 1: SPRING FRAMEWORK CORE


IoC, Dependency Injection, Beans, ApplicationContext, @Component, @Autowired, @Bean, Bean Lifecycle.

STAGE 2: LAYERED ARCHITECTURE


Controller, Service, Repository layers. Separation of concerns and industry-standard architecture.

STAGE 3: SPRING BOOT FUNDAMENTALS


Spring Boot intro, Spring Initializr, Starters, Embedded Server, [Link], CommandLineRunner.

STAGE 4: REST API DEVELOPMENT


REST concepts, HTTP methods, Status Codes, @RestController, @RequestBody, @PathVariable,
ResponseEntity.

STAGE 5: EXCEPTION HANDLING & LOGGING


Custom exceptions, @ExceptionHandler, @RestControllerAdvice, logging levels and Logback basics.

STAGE 6: DATABASE & JDBC


JDBC, MySQL connection, CRUD operations, PreparedStatement, Transactions.

STAGE 7: HIBERNATE & JPA


ORM concepts, Hibernate architecture, JPA annotations, EntityManager, JpaRepository.

STAGE 8: JPA RELATIONSHIPS


OneToOne, OneToMany, ManyToOne, ManyToMany, Cascading, Fetch types.

STAGE 9: SPRING SECURITY


Authentication vs Authorization, Spring Security basics, JWT, Role-based access, OAuth2.

STAGE 10: VALIDATION


Bean validation using @Valid, @NotNull, @NotBlank, @Email, @Size.

STAGE 11: TESTING


JUnit, Mockito, Unit testing, @SpringBootTest.

STAGE 12: TOOLS & DOCUMENTATION


Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Git & GitHub, Maven lifecycle.

STAGE 13: DEPLOYMENT & DEVOPS BASICS


JAR packaging, Docker basics, Cloud deployment fundamentals.

STAGE 14: OPTIONAL ADVANCED TOPICS


MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, External API integration.

FINAL NOTE: Following this roadmap completely will make a fresher job-ready for Java Backend Developer roles.

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