Full Stack Java Developer Roadmap for Beginners 2023

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In this article, let's discuss the roadmap to learn full-stack Java development in 2023. 

If you are a Java beginner and if you want to become a full-stack Java developer then you are in the right place. 

If you are a Java developer and if you want to become a full-stack Java developer then you are also in the right place. 

In this article, I am going to give you a learning path to become a full-stack java developer so basically, we will discuss what are the skills I mean what are the tools and technologies that you are going to learn to become a full-stack java developer. 

Before looking at the learning path for full-stack Java developers, let's first understand what is a full-stack developer. Well, a full-stack developer is an engineer who works on both client-side and server-side software. 

Full-stack developers have the capability to develop applications from start to end because a full-stack developer has hands-on experience on both server-side technologies as well as client-side technologies.

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I have explained the Full Stack Java Developer Roadmap for Beginners 2023 in the below YouTube video:

Full Stack Java Developer Roadmap for Beginners 2023 - Chart

As a full-stack Java developer, you should know the front-end technologies, back-end technologies, databases, and tools to develop any software from end to end.

1. Frontend Development Tools and Technologies

let's take a look into what are the skills that are required to work on front-end development.

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript are web development fundamentals so make sure that you should have good knowledge of these web technologies.

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• TypeScript

Build Tools

• NPM
• YARN

IDE's

• Visual Studio Code IDE
• Sublime Text 3

Frontend Frameworks ( JavaScript Frameworks)

• React
• Angular
• VueJS

UI Libraries

• Material UI
• Bootstrap CSS

2. Backend Development Tools and Technologies

Java

• Core Java
• Java functional programming (Java 8 features)

IDE's

• IntelliJ IDEA
• Eclipse IDE
• STS (Spring Tool Suite)

Build REST APIs in Java

• Spring Boot
• Jersey REST Framework
• RestEasy Framework

Secure REST APIs using Spring Security

• Authentication
• Authorization ( role-based)
• JWT

Build DAO/Repository Layer

• Spring Data JPA
• JPA/Hibernate

Java Build Tools

• Maven
• Gradle

Databases

Here are the commonly used relational databases and No SQL databases:

RDBMS:

• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• MS-SQL server
• Oracle

No SQL Databases:

• MongoDB
• Cassandra

3. Deployment

• AWS cloud
• Heroku Cloud
• Google Cloud

4. Other Tools

• Git ( for version control system)
• Docker ( deploy projects in Docker containers)
• Jenkins (for CI/CD)
• JIRA ( project management software as per Agile principles)

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