We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer with over 8 years of experience to lead the development of scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture, along with a deep understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms, Multi-threading, Collections, Streams, and Hibernate. As a senior member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining backend systems that serve as the backbone for our enterprise applications.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-performance, scalable, and robust backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Architect and implement solutions that utilize multi-threading and Java collections/streams to meet performance and scalability requirements.
- Work with Hibernate and JPA for efficient data management, ensuring proper mapping, querying, and performance optimization in database interactions.
- Optimize backend services for performance, reliability, and scalability, and ensure they adhere to high-quality standards.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, providing technical leadership, code reviews, and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, front-end developers, DevOps, and QA, to ensure seamless integration of backend systems.
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices that adhere to security, performance, and reliability standards.
- Lead troubleshooting and performance optimization efforts, identifying bottlenecks and ensuring smooth and efficient backend systems.
- Implement and enforce development best practices, including automated testing (unit and integration), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and agile methodologies.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, trends, and practices in backend development and software architecture.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience in backend development with a strong proficiency in Java and associated frameworks (especially Spring Boot).
- Proven experience in designing and developing Microservices and distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Multi-threading concepts.
- Expertise in Java Collections, Streams, and Lambda expressions to optimize system performance.
- Extensive experience with Hibernate or JPA for database management, including entity modeling and query optimization.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize code for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Deep knowledge of RESTful APIs, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and microservices best practices.
- Experience with version control tools such as Git.
- Strong understanding of database design, SQL, and transaction management.
- Experience in code review processes, mentoring junior developers, and leading technical initiatives.
- Solid understanding of cloud-based infrastructure and deployment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Proven experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Experience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and event-driven architectures.
- Knowledge of monitoring and logging frameworks (e.g., ELK stack, Prometheus).
- Familiarity with modern testing frameworks and methodologies (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, TDD).
- Familiarity with enterprise-level security practices and tools.
Education:
- BTech, MTech or MCA only.
Benefits
Work with one of the Big 4's in India
