Java Developer

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and maintain high-quality, efficient, and scalable backend applications. 
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) 
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code adhering to best practices. 
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the successful delivery of projects. 
• Debug and troubleshoot complex technical problems. 
• Identify and implement performance optimizations. 
• Participate in code reviews 
• Hands-on experience with Springboot, Java 8 and above. 
• 2-5 years of experience developing Java applications. 
• Knowledge about at least one messaging system like Kafka, RabbitMQ etc. 
• Required React developer requirements, qualifications & skills: 
• Proficiency in React.js and its core principles 
• Strong JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 skills 
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Redux) 
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. 
• Experience with design patterns and best practices for Java development. 
• Proficient in unit testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit). 
• Experience with build automation tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle). 
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). 
• Experience with one of these databases – Postgres, MongoDb, Cassandra 
• Knowledge on Retail or OMS is a plus. 
• Experienced in containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps mindset 
• Ability to reverse engineer existing/legacy and document findings on confluence. 
• Create automated tests for unit, integration, regression, performance, and functional testing, to meet established expectations and acceptance criteria. 
• Document APIs using Lowe’s established tooling. 

Senior Software Engineer – Java

Location: Pune (Hybrid – 3 days from office)

Experience: 8–15 Years

Domain: Information Technology (IT)

Joining: Immediate joiners only

Preference: Local candidates only (Pune-based)

Job Description:

We are looking for experienced and passionate Senior Java Engineers to join a high-performing development team. The role involves building and maintaining robust, scalable, and low-latency backend systems and microservices in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work within a high-velocity scrum team to deliver enterprise-grade software solutions.
• Architect and develop scalable end-to-end web applications and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and deployment.
• Mentor junior engineers while remaining hands-on with development tasks.
• Provide accurate estimates and support the team lead in facilitating development processes.

Mandatory Skills & Experience:

• 6–7+ years of enterprise-level Java development experience.
• Strong in Java 8 or higher (Java 11 preferred), including lambda expressions, Stream API, Completable Future.
• Minimum 4+ years working with Microservices, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• At least 3+ years of experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Kafka – minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in the current/most recent project.
• Solid experience with SQL.
• AWS – minimum 1.5 years of experience.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Exposure to asynchronous programming, multithreading, and performance tuning.
• Experience working in at least one Fintech domain project (mandatory).

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to Golang or Rust.
• Experience with any of the following tools: MongoDB, Jenkins, Sonar, Oracle DB, Drools, Adobe AEM, Elasticsearch/Solr/Algolia, Spark.
• Strong systems design and data modeling capabilities.
• Experience in payments or asset/wealth management domain.
• Familiarity with rules engines and CMS/search platforms.

Candidate Profile:

• Strong communication and client-facing skills.
• Proactive, self-driven, and collaborative mindset.
• Passionate about clean code and quality deliverables.
• Prior experience in building and deploying multiple products in production.

Note: Only candidates who are based in Pune and can join immediately will be considered.

Gohoardings is a leading advertising technology company specializing in outdoor advertising solutions. We connect brands with their target audiences through innovative digital platforms and creative campaigns.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Java Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Java Full Stack Developer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our industry-leading advertising technology solutions.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other developers, to understand project requirements and translate them into scalable and high-performance software solutions.

Design and develop robust, user-friendly, and scalable web applications using Java and modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).

Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to support seamless data exchange between front-end and back-end systems.

Implement and maintain server-side applications using Java frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot) to handle business logic, data processing, and integration with external systems.

Create and optimize database schemas, write efficient SQL queries, and ensure data integrity in collaboration with database administrators.

Ensure code quality through unit testing, automated testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement solutions to improve application performance and reliability.

Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and provide recommendations on incorporating new tools and techniques to enhance the development process and deliver high-quality software.

Collaborate with the product team to refine and prioritize feature requirements, and deliver software solutions within project timelines.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers, fostering their professional growth and development.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Java Full Stack Developer.

Strong proficiency in Java programming language and related frameworks (e.g., Spring, Spring Boot).

Extensive experience in developing front-end applications using modern web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, or Vue.js).

Solid understanding of web application architecture and design patterns, including RESTful APIs, microservices, and single-page applications.

Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, Oracle, or MongoDB, including data modeling and query optimization.

Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git) and experience with build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle).

Familiarity with agile development methodologies and experience working in agile teams.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly grasp complex requirements and deliver effective solutions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).

Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).

Experience with testing frameworks and practices, such as JUnit, Mockito, or Selenium.

Understanding of advertising technology and industry-specific challenges.

Previous experience in developing scalable and high-traffic web applications.

Join our team at Gohoardings

What you need to succeed in this job ?

• MS or BS/B.Tech in computer science or equivalent experience from top college.
• Minimum 2+ Experience in Java 8, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Cloud Gateway etc
• Good understanding of Design Patterns usage and implementations.
• REST Services and understanding and implementation of Microservices Architecture.
• Unit testing tools – Junit & Mockito.
• Experience is PostgreSQL database is must, 
• Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem solving skills.
• Should be an active contributor to developer communities like Stackoverflow is added advantage.
• Experience and knowledge of open source tools & frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server side development (Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Kafka).
• Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high- energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.
• Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment.

• 2 to 5 years of experience (or equivalent understanding of software engineering)
• Familiar with one backend language (Node, Go, Java, Python)
• Familiar with Javascript/Typescript and a UI framework
• Willingness and interest in learning new tech/processes (Airflow, AWS, IaaS, etc.)