Gultaj Guliyeva

Gultaj Guliyeva

Junior Java Developer Intern

A motivated Java Developer Intern with a strong foundation in core Java and OOP, eager to build scalable backend systems and optimize microservices architecture.

About

Motivated Java developer with a strong foundation in core Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), eager to gain experience in high-performance backend systems with relational databases like PostgreSQL. Experienced in developing REST APIs and collaborating in team environments using Git. Passionate about learning reactive programming, microservices architecture, and optimizing backend logic.

Languages:Azerbaijani · NativeEnglish · Intermediate (B1)

Experience

Junior Java Developer Intern

Intern Intelligence

Feb, 2026 – Present

Participating in a 12-week virtual internship focusing on real-world Java backend solutions. Designing, developing, and testing application features within a professional software development lifecycle. Adhering to professional coding standards and executing assigned tasks to achieve project goals. Applying object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to implement robust backend logic and ensuring excellence in all aspects of work.

  • Participated in a 12-week virtual internship focusing on real-world Java backend solutions.
  • Designed, developed, and tested application features within a professional software development lifecycle.
  • Applied object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to implement robust backend logic.

DevOps & AI Trainee

IRONHACK

Feb, 2026 – Present

Participation in a DevOps and AI bootcamp conducted by international mentors, gaining hands-on experience with tools such as Git, Linux, and Docker. Version control, repository management, and development workflows are actively applied in practice. DevOps fundamentals, system concepts, and modern development tools are continuously explored and implemented. Practical skills are strengthened through real-world tasks and laboratory exercises.

  • Gained hands-on experience with Git, Linux, and Docker in a DevOps and AI bootcamp.
  • Actively applied version control, repository management, and development workflows.
  • Strengthened practical skills through real-world tasks and laboratory exercises.

Java Back End Development

Holberton School

Sep, 2025 – Jan, 2026

Completing an intensive, online, and self-paced program centered on “learning by doing” and peer-to-peer methodology. Gaining a strong foundation in Java SE and backend architecture through a 100% project-based curriculum. Developing numerous individual projects from scratch with a focus on complex algorithmic logic. Mastering the ability to independently research, debug, and implement technical solutions without traditional classroom instruction.

  • Completed an intensive, project-based Java SE and backend architecture program.
  • Developed numerous individual projects focusing on complex algorithmic logic.
  • Mastered independent research, debugging, and implementation of technical solutions.

Skills

Programming & Backend Development

Java SE (Core Java, Collections, Multithreading, Exception Handling)Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Backend application developmentClean Code principles and best practices

Software Design & Architecture

SOLID principlesDesign Patterns (Singleton, Factory, Builder, Prototype)Monolithic and Microservices architecturesLayered architecture basicsCode structure and maintainability

Version Control & Build Tools

Git (repository management, branching, commits)MavenGradle

Networking & Systems

Network fundamentalsIT hardware fundamentalsOperating system basics

Frameworks & Technologies

Spring Framework (Spring Core, Spring Boot, Spring Security, AOP)Java EE (Servlet, JSP, JPA)RESTful API fundamentalsJSON, XML

Databases & Data Storage

PostgreSQLRelational database fundamentalsSQL basicsRedis (basic level)

DevOps & Tools

Docker (basic container usage)Linux fundamentalsCommand Line (CLI)

Productivity Tools

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Education

2023 - 2027

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University

Bachelor's DegreeInformation Technology

Certifications

Java Backend Development

Matrix Academy · 2025

IT Essentials & Networking

Step IT Academy  · 2025

Microsoft Office

Nicode Academy  · 2024

Certifiname

  · 2026

 name

Issuing organization · 026

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