Java Developer

We are looking for an experienced Java Support Engineer with 4+ years of hands-on experience in supporting and maintaining Java/Spring Boot-based applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for production support, debugging issues, and ensuring smooth application performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide L2/L3 support for Java/Spring Boot applications in production and non-production environments.
• Perform incident analysis, root cause identification, and apply quick fixes or permanent solutions.
• Handle application deployments, environment monitoring, and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and database teams to resolve technical issues.
• Write and debug SQL queries, manage data fixes, and ensure database integrity.
• Use monitoring tools like Splunk, Kibana, or ELK Stack for issue investigation.
• Prepare documentation for recurring issues and maintain knowledge base.

Technical Skills:

• Strong in Core Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs
• Good knowledge of SQL / PL-SQL (Oracle / MySQL / PostgreSQL)
• Familiar with Linux/Unix commands and Shell scripting
• Exposure to microservices architecture and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Maven)
• Hands-on experience with application monitoring and log analysis tools
• Knowledge of cloud (AWS / Azure) environments is a plus

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle on-call support if required

Strong Senior Backend Engineer profiles

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 top engineering institutes (IITs, BITS, or equivalent Tier-1 colleges) are preferred

Experience in Backend

Experience in Java ,Spring boot

Experience in Microservices

Experience in Data structure ,Algorithm

About Root Node

We’re an early-stage startup building intelligent tools for planning, scheduling, and optimization—starting with timetabling and warehouse logistics. Backed by deep domain expertise and a growing customer pipeline, we’re now building our core tech team. This is not just a coding job — it's a chance to build something meaningful from the ground up.

About the job

• Design and implement robust backend systems and APIs using Java or similar backend language and Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks
• Integrate backend services with existing custom ERP systems 
• Work closely with the founder on product architecture, feature prioritization, and go-to-market feedback
• Take full ownership of features — from system design and development to deployment and iterative improvements
• Help shape our engineering culture and technical foundations

You're a Great Fit If You:

• Have 3+ years of experience in backend development
• Are strong in Java or similar languages (e.g., Kotlin, Go, Node.js)
• Have solid experience with Spring Boot or equivalent backend frameworks
• Have integrated with ERP or enterprise systems in production environments
• Are comfortable with both SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB)
• Understand REST API development, authentication, Docker
• Have an entrepreneurial mindset — you're excited about ownership, ambiguity, and making decisions that shape the product and company
• Want more than just a job — you want to build, solve, and learn rapidly

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• High degree of ownership and autonomy
• Ability to shape the tech and product direction from Day 1
• Transparent and fast decision-making culture
• A builder’s environment — solve real-world problems with real impact