
- You have experience with two or more development languages preferably Java or Python and React, etc
- You can skillfully write high-quality, well-tested code and you are comfortable with Object-Oriented programming
- Comfortability with Agile methods, such as Extreme Programming (XP), Scrum and/or Kanban
- Bonus points if you have working knowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker

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Thoughtworks invented the concept of distributed agile and we know how to harness the power of global teams to deliver software excellence at scale. Today we help our clients to create their own path to digital fluency and to build organizational resilience to navigate the future.
Our job is to foster a vibrant community where people have the freedom to make an extraordinary impact on the world through technology.
As a Thoughtworker, you are free to seek out the most ambitious challenges. Free to change career paths. Free to use technology as a tool for social change. Free to be yourself.
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Job Description:
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Apache Kafka and backend systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Java (8/11+), Spring Boot, and building scalable, real-time data pipelines using Kafka.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot
- Design and implement Kafka-based messaging and streaming solutions
- Optimize Kafka performance (topics, partitions, consumers)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable microservices
- Ensure code quality and maintain best practices in a distributed environment
Required Skills:
- 6+ years in Java development
- 3+ years of hands-on Kafka experience (producers, consumers, streams)
- Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices
- Familiarity with Kafka Connect, Schema Registry, and stream processing
- Experience with containerization (Docker), CI/CD, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
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Designing, implementing and maintaining Java-based applications
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Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
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Writing testable, scalable and efficient code
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Test and debug new applications and updates
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Maintain up to date code documentation
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Participating in code reviews
Should have worked on Springboot and Hibernate
About Team:
CaratLane's mission is to help customers express their emotions through jewellery. Consumer Experience Technology team is an enabler to deliver the exceptional Consumer Experience and WoW business features in large scale website, apps and backend systems.
What do we want:
* 5 to 8 years of experience in Java and Spring Boot working with large scale backend applications
* Expertise in PostgreSQL and any of caching databases
* Experience in developing RESTful/GraphQL APIs and microservices based applications
* Good problem solving and debugging skills.
* Exposure on event-driven, asynchronous I/O
* Good knowledge of engineering excellence: Unit Testing/TDD, Code quality, Documentation, CI&CD
* Experience in non-functional requirements (Scalability, Performance optimisation, Security)
* Experience is Linux development and AWS ecosystem tools
Work Location: Chennai
Work Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Technical Skills
- Experience in working with Core Java (Ver 11), Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JSF or Primefaces, SQL
- Familiarity with working with Jasper, Rest API is added plus
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement, and maintain java application phases, code, and software
- Programming, testing, and debugging
- Competence and comfort using multiple frameworks
- Ability to gather accurate requirements and work closely with stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify errors
Job Qualifications
- Graduate in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Engineering / Information Technology
You will:
- Be actively involved in strategic direction and product decisions.
- Architect and design new services and features
- Be the go-to person for debugging performance issues on the platform and customer environments
- Dive deep into open source data engines and work on optimizing their performance.
- Design, build, and maintain low latency APIs.
- Mentor and guide the engineering team on best practices and software architecture
- Work closely with our customers and sales teams on a regular basis to carve out new features and use cases
- Develop services that will be consumed by frontend and solution engineers.
You need:
- 12+ years of strong development experience in one or more general programming languages. JVM (Java, Scala, Kotlin) or Golang
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, and problem-solving.
- Strong distributed systems knowledge, and experience shipping enterprise software
- SQL mastery and overall experience working with Data storage and retrieval systems
- Organized, thorough, and detail-oriented
Good to have:
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Contribution to open-source projects.
- Background in enterprise software
- JVM performance tuning and debugging
Deliver on the end to end application, functionality and features as per the project requirements and
priorities
• Understand the design and project architecture and perform coding and unit testing in accordance with the design and architecture.
• Contribute in all phases of the software development life-cycle
• Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation
• Understand the requirement and implement it piece by piece and adhere to the defined standards of coding and testing.
• Understand and Utilize required tools for performance of essential functions of programming
• Diagnose and troubleshoot applications and design solutions to address problems
• Work with testing team to review test cases, to ensure robust quality of developed applications
• Document code consistently throughout the development process as per defined standards
• Core Expertise – Java (Javascript OR React.js is highly desired)
• Good to have - Test Driven Development, Rest API, Micro Services
The product business has witnessed tremendous growth in last few years with a client base in almost all industries and a footprint across continents. A large credit for the same goes to our young, agile and highly talented engineering team which is continuously adding new features and driving innovations in terms of adopting latest technology best practices and making the product more scalable and stable.
In order to meet the expectations of our rapidly growing client base, we are looking for experienced geeks who will be part of the current product engineering team and help in making the products more scalable by implementing most advanced technologies. We are looking for people with keen interest and demonstrated expertise in Java development, clear focus on working in a product setup, and willingness to work in a start-up environment. With strong entrepreneurial culture at Channelplay and focus on performance-based growth, in terms of financials and career, it's a great opportunity for high performers.
For more details, you can also visit our website on: http://www.channelplay.in/
What's there for you :
- Competitive remuneration
- Quarterly incentive
- Great culture with friendly work environment
- Opportunity to work in AWS Technologies
- Opportunity to get AWS Certified.
Required Skills :
- Core Java (Mandatory)
- Spring boot (Mandatory)
- My SQL (Mandatory)
- Angular (Preferred)
- AWS Technology (Preferred)
- NoSQL - MongoDB (Preferred)
- Open sources - Redis/ Memcached/ RabbitMQ/ Kafka/ ELK (Preferred)
- Git (Preferred).
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Developing software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
- Determining operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
- Improving effectiveness and efficiency of the existing solutions by conducting systems analysis and recommending changes.
- Learning new and advanced technologies proactively and leading initiatives to implement those technologies in a collaborative manner.
- Acquiring new skills by studying state-of-the-art development tools and programming techniques, and sharing the knowledge with the team.
Immediate joinees would be preferred
JAVA spring boot, Micro services
Node JS
REST API consume and produce
Any DB SQL or NoSQL

- Strong experience in Java Development
- Deep expertise and hands-on experience with Web Applications
- Expertise in Java, Spring Boot is an added advantage.
- Experience in Microservices
- Hands-on design experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc ..).
- Strong grasp of security principles.
Nice to Have
- Spring Zuul
- Kafka
- cryptography and certificates
Abilities:
- Developer with strong ability to develop web applications using Java
- Should be able to Code, design, and implement
- Maintain code integrity and organization
ABOUT ZYCUS:
Headquartered in Princeton, U.S. in 1998, Zycus has grown every day to be established as an organization which now is a leading global provider of complete Source-to-Pay suite of procurement performance solutions.
We develop cloud-based (SaaS) https://workable.com/nr?l=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zycus.com%2Fsolution%2Fprocurement-performance.html">Source-to-Pay solutions for large global enterprises, and have successfully deployed about 200 solutions to over 1000 Global clients. We are proud to have as our clients, some of the best-of- breed companies across verticals like Manufacturing, Automotive, Banking and Finance, Oil and Gas, Food Processing, Electronics, Telecommunications, Chemicals, Health and Pharma, Education and more.
With a team of 1000+employees, we are present in India with 3 development centers at Bengaluru, Mumbai & Pune and offices in the https://workable.com/nr?l=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zycus.com%2Fcareers%2FUS-Careers.html">U.S., U.K., Australia, https://workable.com/nr?l=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zycus.com%2Fpress-releases%2Fzycus-expands-middle-east-presence-with-new-location-in-dubai.html">Dubai and https://workable.com/nr?l=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zycus.com%2Fpress-releases%2Fzycus-continues-global-expansion-with-new-office-in-singapore.html">Singapore, Amsterdam.
https://workable.com/nr?l=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zycus.com%2Fcompany%2Fcareers.html">Know more about the LEADER of: https://workable.com/nr?l=http%3A%2F%2Fcampaign.zycus.com%2FGMQ2017">Gartner’s 2013, 2015 & 2017 Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites and https://workable.com/nr?l=http%3A%2F%2Fcampaign.zycus.com%2FThe-Forrester-Wave-eProcurement-Q2-2017-Zycus-Named-a-Leader">The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement, Q2 2017
Software Engineering Manager/Principal Architect will be responsible for Technical ownership of an entire line of business or a horizontal platform, which extends to:- Involvement in the full software development life cycle with stringent needs on (i) time to market, & (ii) quality of product - functional and non-functional aspect.
- Ownership of complex software architectures, operational metrics, and running the day to day business operations.
- Designing and defining the interaction between the different components and teams.
- Work closely with peers and product managers to develop great technical design and approach for new product development.
- Definition of, and compliance with, a world-class build/release and configuration management process.
This position will report in to Director of engineering & the roles & responsibilities are as below:
- Identify the technologies that would be used for the product.
- Recommend the development methodology and framework for the project.
- Provide the overall design and structure to the application.
- Ensure that the product is adequately defined & documented.
- Establish design/coding guidelines and best practices, and drive usage of design patterns.
- Enforce compliance with coding guidelines using code reviews etc.
- Build solution which is easily configurable, deploy-able and secure in SaaS environment.
- Responsible for planning product iterations & releasing iterations on schedule.
The Applicant with a total experience of 10-20years, should have hands-on development experience in Core Java and J2EE with proven expertise in writing application architecture and core design ground up with sound algorithmic thought process enabling bullet-proof application performance in terms of key drivers like security, load, scalability, etc.
Skills and Technologies:- Versatile experience with delivering highly available services on multiple technology stacks in traditional data centers, public clouds, and private clouds.
- Core Java, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, JMS/Rabbit MQ/Kafka, Web-Services, Oracle, MSSQL, JSP-Servlets, , Design Patterns.
Nice to have: New edge technology (Hadoop, AWS, Spark, RabbitMQ etc)
Team mentoring:
- Mentor developers for difficult tasks & provide technical advice and guidance to the Tech Leads.
- Guide the team is doing POCs and early risk assessments.
Leadership Abilities:
- Optimize & effectively manage resources and time of the team members.
- Identify, track and mitigate risks to the product
- Should not hesitate to carry out healthy and constructive confrontation with team members, peers and managers for the benefit of Product.
- Along with a competitive compensation structure, Zycus believes in an open culture learning environment, where everyone gets a chance to share their ideas and deliver par excellence.







