
Job Description:
Software Development Engineer - Backend
Responsibilities
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code Develop, Code or modify, test, and
debug application programs of varying degree of complexity.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant
applications.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server
side logic Implementation of security and data protection.
• Integration of data storage solutions
Skills And Qualifications:
• Experience in design and implementation of low-latency, high availability, high
performance applications capable of handling large scale distributed workloads
Expert in Java, with knowledge of Spring boot and Hibernate framework.
• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorisation between multiple systems,
servers, and environments.
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL/MySQL/Oracle.
• Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
Strong unit test and debugging skills
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
• Understand lean approach with frequent releases and focussed on getting MVPs into
market as early as possible to increase feedback
• Passion for fast-paced and iterative software development
• Fast learner and open to working with new libraries/platforms
Nice to have:
• Experience developing in AWS/Azure/Google Cloud environments
• Solid understanding of Cloud PaaS / IaaS constructs and their APIs Understanding of
security products and secure coding techniques

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Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 5+ years of hands-on Backend Engineering experience building scalable, production-grade systems
Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have strong backend development experience using one or more frameworks (FastAPI / Django (Python), Spring (Java), Express (Node.js).
Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have deep understanding of relevant libraries, tools, and best practices within the chosen backend framework
Mandatory (Experience 4) – Must have strong experience with databases, including SQL and NoSQL, along with efficient data modeling and performance optimization
Mandatory (Experience 5) – Must have experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs, services, and backend systems, including system design and clean code practices
Mandatory (Domain) – Experience with financial systems, billing platforms, or fintech applications is highly preferred (fintech background is a strong plus)
Mandatory (Company) – Must have worked in product companies / startups, preferably Series A to Series D
Mandatory (Education) – Candidates from Tier - 1 engineering institutes (IITs, BITS, are highly preferred)
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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 Telstra:
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, with operations in more than 20 countries. At Telstra, We've implemented an IT strategy that employs leading-edge software engineering practices to help deliver a superior customer experience with improved trust and speed of delivery, lower cost, and simplified architecture, systems and processes.
Your key responsibilities and major tasks include, but are not limited to
- As a backend Java developer, you will work within a specific problem space critical to Telstra’s current needs where you will design, develop, and deploy backend services with a focus on scalability, high availability, and low latency.
- Review and integrate all application requirements, including functional, security, integration, performance, quality, and operations requirements.
- Apply engineering best practices such as Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps as part of a high performing motivated team.
- Collaborate and grow in a dynamic and autonomous environment while working in small, agile, and cross functional teams
- Pivot to working on new features and developments, to providing production support in the production and pre-production environments assisted by all team members. This responsibility is equally shared by all members of the team.
We are looking for candidates with the following experience and skills:
Essential skills and Experience
- 3 years – 7 years year experience in this area
- Must have strong Java programming background (preferably Java 8+)
- Preferred Frameworks – Spring Boot
- Unit Testing, Integration testing and Automated testing.
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Deployment
- Microservices development – HTTP, REST API design and implementation
- Comfortable to operate in an agile, dynamic environment.
We are looking for strong developers with below skills,
- Java
- Springboot
- REST API
- Microservices
Excellent communication skill.
Notice : Immediate - 30 days
We are looking for a Java/Full stack Developer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications.
You will be part of a talented software team that works on mission-critical applications. Java developer roles and responsibilities include managing Java application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing.
Java developer responsibilities include designing, developing and delivering high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems.
Experience : 2+ years
Location : Work from Home (full time)
Notice Period : 0 to 30 days ( Immediate joiners are preferred)
Roles & Responsibilities :
(This role encompassing both API engineering using Java stack and web development. Experience in designing, developing, testing and successfully deploying critical and complex projects.)
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Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
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Write well designed, testable, efficient code
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Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
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Prepare and produce releases of software components
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Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
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Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Required Skill set :
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Java background with a minimum of 2 years experience in Java technologies.
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Experience in designing and developing application backend using frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Jersey, JPA, Hibernate, SQL, Linux, JSON, XML, OAuth etc.
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Add on : Experience with frontend technologies like CSS,HTML,Javascript, NodeJS/Express, Angular, React, ExtJS, Vue is preferred
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Experience with both SQL and NoSQL database systems and writing SQL queries
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Strong experience building, designing, and consuming Restful web services.
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Exposure of Cloud Infrastructure - AWS and Alibaba Cloud
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Excellent understanding of ORM and Database concepts
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Experience with developing unit test code using JUNIT, Power Mock/EasyMock/Mockito etc.
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Experience with Git, Maven and CI/CD pipelines to deploy on Cloud applications
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Experience & knowledge on Micro services Architecture and API development using Java, spring, Spring Boot
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Experienced in roles conducting requirements gathering, writing user stories, creating application design and using design patterns
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Good knowledge on credentials/secrets management and data encryption techniques
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Good knowledge on coding standards, design patterns, unit testing.
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Good hands - on BitBucket/Github is preferred.
JD for Java Developer Position (3-5 years)
Notice Period: 10-20 days or within 1 month
1. Excellent Java skills
2. Hands-on working experience with Spring, Hibernate, GIT, Jenkins
3. Strictly adhere to coding standards & unit testing
4. Excellent analytical skills and communication skills are a must
5. Knowledge of MySQL or any other DBMS
Added Advantage
1. ElasticSearch
2. AWS services like lambda, redis, graphql etc
3. Docker
- Design, develop, test, debug and maintain components of a feature-rich management and orchestration product
- Manage one or more project priorities and deadlines
- The programming languages are mainly Python and Java
- Understand the infrastructure details of public clouds and use DevOps best practices to implement provisioning
You'll Need:
- Strong software design and implementation skills in building infrastructure frameworks.
- Experience building and operating extensible, scalable resilient systems.
- Working knowledge of Java and Python.
- Solid understanding of basic systems operations (disk, network, etc).
- Willingness and ability to learn new languages and concepts.
- 8+ years of experience and a BS/MS degree in Computer Science -or- a related field.
Nice to have:
- Cloud infrastructure systems engineering experience.
- Experience in building control planes.
- Experience building RESTful APIs.
- Experience with containers and cluster managers like Kubernetes.
- Experience in App deployment and config management frameworks such as Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet, etc.
5 years of architecture, design and programming experience preferably in fast-paced dynamic environment
Strong application design and implementation skills, solid understanding of the entire development cycle.
Strong background in Java/J2EE based application
Strong background in Spring/Spring boot based application
Strong background in Microservices based application
Experience working with Apache and/or Tomcat
Experience in transforming requirements to software design
Strong Experience with developing Java SAAS web applications.
Working experience in Industry Standard protocols related API Security including OAuth
Demonstrate strong design and programming skills using JSON, Web Services, XML, XSLT, PL/SQL in Unix and Windows environments.
Strong background working with Linux/UNIX environments.
Strong Shell scripting experience.
Working knowledge with Oracle, DB2 or MongoDB databases.
Passion to stay on top of the latest happenings in the tech world and an attitude to discuss and bring those into play. Strong agile/scrum development experience
Strong collaboration and communication skills within distributed project teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills









