Senior Java Backend Engineer
Experience: 6-8 Years
Location: Pune / Bangalore
Type: Full-time
Tech Stack: Java, AWS, Spring boot, Postgres, NO/SQL
About Digit88
Digit88 empowers digital transformation for innovative and high growth B2B and B2C SaaS companies as their trusted offshore software product engineering partner!
We are a lean mid-stage software company, with a team of 75+ fantastic technologists, backed by executives with deep understanding of and extensive experience in consumer and enterprise product development across large corporations and startups. We build highly efficient and effective engineering teams that solve real and complex problems for our partners.
With more than 50+ years of collective experience in areas ranging from B2B and B2C SaaS, web and mobile apps, e-commerce platforms and solutions, custom enterprise SaaS platforms and domains spread across Conversational AI, Chatbots, IoT, Health-tech, ESG/Energy Analytics, Data Engineering, the founding team thrives in a fast paced and challenging environment that allows us to showcase our best.
The Vision: To be the most trusted technology partner to innovative software product companies world-wide
The Opportunity
Digit88 is expanding the extended software product engineering team for its partner, a US-based Energy Analytics SaaS platform company. Our partner is building a suite of cloud-based business operation support platforms in the Utilities Rate Lifecycle space in the Energy sector/domain. This is a bleeding edge AI and Big Data platform that helps large energy utility companies in the US plan, manage, review and optimize their new product and rate design, billing, rate analysis, forecasting, and CRM. The candidate would be joining an existing team of product engineers in the US, China and Pune/India and help us establish an extended product engineering team at Digit88.
Job Profile
Digit88 is looking for a Sr Java Engineer with excellent hands-on experience in Java, AWS, and Springboot experience. You will be designing solutions around large enterprise and distributed systems. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and architects on a wide range of problems, bringing technical direction, architecture and design decisions, solving technical problems ultimately enabling the product team to build, develop and improve products that will revolutionize the energy industry.
To be successful in this role, you should possess
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 6-8 years hands-on experience with Java based technologies.
- Expertise in Core Java, Data Structures, J2EE with proven expertise in Spring MVC, Spring boot, Microservices architecture, Web Services (Rest) in distributed systems
- Practical experience with MySQL and/or NoSQL databases like Postgres, Cassandra
- Practical experience with Caching frameworks Memcached/Redis, Message Queues
- Experience in building high performance, high availability REST APIs and REST clients
- Expertise with log file analysis using one or more of ELK, Splunk, Kibana
- Prior experience in building solutions in AWS, using managed services.
- Experience with Kafka is a definite plus
- Strong practical experience in applying design patterns, multithreading concepts to solve complex problems, strong problem solving skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills and an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Possess strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail.
- Good understanding in CI/CD, Container architecture - Docker/Jenkins and build scripts Maven/Ant
- Experience with Kubernetes
Roles and responsibilities
- Develop Java solutions on AWS with Springboot, microservices.
- Work closely with the US and India engineering teams to help build the Java/Spring based backend and REST APIs.
- Technical excellence and ownership of critical modules; own the development of new modules and features
- Troubleshoot live production server issues
- Able to work as a part of a team, be able to contribute independently and drive the team to exceptional contributions with minimal team supervision
- Perform Unit Testing and Integration testing in a Continuous Deployment scenario
- Follow Agile methodology, JIRA for work planning, issue management/tracking
- Bring Technical direction, design considerations and decisions as part of solutioning
Good to have/Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the utility or energy industries.
- Experience working with a start-up.
Additional Project/Soft Skills:
- Should be able to work independently with India & US based team members.
- Strong verbal and written communication with ability to articulate problems and solutions over phone and emails.
- Strong sense of urgency, with a passion for accuracy and timeliness.
- Ability to work calmly in high pressure situations and manage multiple projects/tasks.
- Ability to work independently and possess superior skills in issue resolution.
Benefits/Culture @ Digit88:
- Comprehensive Insurance (Life, Health, Accident)
- Flexible Work Model
- Accelerated learning & non-linear growth
- Flat organization structure driven by ownership and accountability.
- Global Peers - Working with some of the best engineers/professionals globally from the likes of Apple, Amazon, IBM Research, Adobe and other innovative product companies
- Ability to make a global impact with your work, leading innovations in Conversational AI, Tele-Medicine, Healthcare and more.
You will work with a founding team of serial entrepreneurs with multiple successful exits to their credit. The learning will be immense just as will the challenges.
This is the right time to join us and partner in our growth!
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