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About the RoleWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Java with 5–7 years of hands-on experience to design, build, and scale backend services and integrations. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Java, deep expertise in Spring Boot, and solid knowledge of core programming concepts such as threading, locks, and generics. Familiarity with system design, clean code principles, and infrastructure tools like Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Grafana is essential. Experience building integrations or connectors between systems is a strong plus.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop robust backend applications using Java and Spring Boot
Design and implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend components
Apply strong understanding of Java core concepts: concurrency, threading, locks, generics, and collections
Build and maintain integrations/connectors between internal systems or third-party platforms
Contribute to system design and architecture decisions covering scalability, caching, load balancing, and resiliency
Follow and advocate for clean code, SOLID, and DRY principles
Collaborate with frontend engineers, DevOps, QA, and product managers to deliver reliable features
Participate in code reviews and provide technical mentorship to peers
Monitor application health and performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack
Deploy and manage services in containerized environments, with exposure to Kubernetes
5–7 years of backend development experience using Java (version 8 or above)
Expertise in Spring Boot and building scalable, production-grade systems
Strong knowledge of:
Concurrency and multithreading
Locks and synchronization mechanisms
Java generics and data structures
Practical experience with REST API design, versioning, and security
Familiarity with system design concepts including caching, rate limiting, circuit breakers, and fault tolerance
Solid understanding of clean code practices and software design principles (SOLID, DRY)
Experience with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and query optimization
Comfortable working with Git, Agile workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and code review processes
Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Exposure to monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack
Familiarity with Kubernetes and container orchestration
Experience building integrations/connectors with third-party systems.