Backend Engineer

Job Description: Spring Boot Kafka Developer (Banking Domain)

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 6+ years

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Spring Boot Kafka Developer with a strong background in the banking domain to join our dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable applications using Spring Boot and Kafka technologies. Your expertise in the banking industry will be invaluable as you contribute to innovative solutions that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Spring Boot applications using best practices and industry standards.
• Implement and optimize Kafka-based messaging systems for real-time data processing and event-driven architectures.
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, and other team members to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for integration with other systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to coding standards and best practices.
• Conduct unit testing and code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the Spring Boot and Kafka ecosystem.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in Java programming language and Spring Boot framework.
• In-depth understanding of Kafka concepts, including topics, partitions, producers, consumers, and Kafka Streams.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
• Experience working in a banking domain, preferably with knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

• 5-8 years of experience as a Java/J2EE developer.
• 1-3 years of experience with Angular / React is desirable.
• 1-3 years of experience in using Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
• Thorough knowledge of server-side development.
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role.
• Good understanding of web services (WSDL SOAP, RESTful).
• Hands-on experience in using Application Servers like WebSphere.
• Expertise in relational databases (Oracle, SQL Server).
• E-commerce domain knowledge is desirable.
• Prior experience in developing desktop and mobile applications.
• Familiarity with common stacks.
• Knowledge of multiple frontend languages and libraries, like HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery.
• Experience in implementation of Microservices
• Experience with AWS (S3, SQS, SNS, ECS, EC2, ALB, API Gateway, Lambda, etc.) is highly desirable
• Good understanding of Docker & Kubernetes is highly desired.
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL, MongoDB, PostgresSQL), web servers (Apache), and UI/UX designs.

Years of Experience: In an approximate range of 2 to 8 years.

Key Skills:

Java, Spring,  Web services,  XML, XSD, working knowledge of database and UNIX.

Good verbal and written communication.

Good team player, flexible and entrepreneurial.

Quick learner.

Candidates will get an opportunity to build skills in various technologies and domains.

Compensation would be better than industry standard.

PS: Please do not respond if you have already applied.

With Kind Regards,

Vijayarani T

Manager - HR,

LogiCoy Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, 560043.

About us:

NetCracker Technology, a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, is the leading provider of BSS/OSS solutions to service providers around the world. From billing, customer care, and real-time charging and policy solutions, to resource and network management, service fulfillment & assurance, our comprehensive software and services capabilities enhance the customer experience through content-rich offerings and reduced costs.

NetCracker's innovative end-to-end BSS/OSS solutions enable service providers to operationalize next-generation connectivity, maximize the convergence of Network and IT, monetize content, and deliver a compelling customer experience.

Founded in 1993, NetCracker became a subsidiary of NEC Corporation in 2008 and acquired the Convergys Information Management division in 2012. We are CMML 5, Product based company. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Work as a member of development team towards the Product Suite
• Estimating efforts and duration on development
• Involved in solution implementation projects
• Interaction with Business Analysts, Quality Assurance and Customer Support teams
• Provide expertise and best practices on technical aspects of product development and implementation projects including performance
• Introduce new development technologies, instruments and techniques

Job Requirements:

• Experience in writing technical design and development of the application
• Good understanding and hands-on work experience in Core Java/J2EE & concepts such as OOPS, multithreading, Collections, Concurrency, Exception Handling, JDBC, File I/O, XML APIs etc
• Should have worked on Java 1.8
• Design skills –Design Patterns, hands on in restful services
• Working experience on spring core
• Hands on in writing complex SQL queries
• Knowledge of web-services (REST and SOAP);
• Familiarity with NOSQL [eg. Mongo DB] is preferred;
• Familiarity with message queues like Kafka.
• Know-how on containerization applications like Docker, Kubernetes is preferred.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tool – SVN.
• Hands-on experience in writing Unit tests using Junit.
• Working experience in Jenkins, Maven, SonarQube.
• Experience in tuning applications based on Performance tests/ Load tests/ Stress tests is preferred.
• Knowledge of development lifecycle, standards, approaches, utilities and environment: shells, IDEs.
• Familiarity with JIRA / JQL is an added advantage 

Experience:

• 5 to 11 years of core development / Product experience

Education:

• BE/Btech/MCA

• Minimum 7 years of relevant work experience in similar roles.
• Hands-on experience developing and delivering scalable multi-tenant SaaS applications on AWS platform.
• In-depth knowledge of Spring, Spring Boot, Java, REST Web Services, SQL databases, microservices, GRAND stack, SQL and NoSQL databases.
• In-depth knowledge and experience developing and delivering scalable data lakes, data ingestion and processing pipelines, data access microservices.
• In-depth knowledge of AWS platform, tools and services, specifically AWS networking and security, Route53, API Gateway, ECS/Fargate, RDS; Java/Spring development; modern database and data processing technologies; DevOps; microservices architecture; container/Docker technology.
• Outstanding collaboration and communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with distributed team.
• Understand and practice agile development methodology.
• Prior experience working in a software product company.
• Prior experience with security product development.

Nice to Have:

• AWS Certified Developer certification is highly desired.
• Prior experience with Apache Spark and Scala.