Java Developer

Why NxtWave

As a Fullstack SDE1 at NxtWave, you

• Get first hand experience of building applications and see them released quickly to the NxtWave learners (within weeks)
• Get to take ownership of the features you build and work closely with the product team
• Work in a great culture that continuously empowers you to grow in your career
• Enjoy freedom to experiment & learn from mistakes (Fail Fast, Learn Faster)
• NxtWave is one of the fastest growing edtech startups. Get first-hand experience in scaling the features you build as the company grows rapidly
• Build in a world-class developer environment by applying clean coding principles, code architecture, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and ship user-centric features spanning frontend, backend, and database systems under guidance.
• Define and implement RESTful/GraphQL APIs and efficient, scalable database schemas.
• Build reusable, maintainable frontend components using modern state management practices.
• Develop backend services in Node.js or Python, adhering to clean-architecture principles.
• Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Containerize applications and configure CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and deployments.
• Enforce secure coding practices, accessibility standards (WCAG), and SEO fundamentals.
• Collaborate effectively with Product, Design, and engineering teams to understand and implement feature requirements..
• Own feature delivery from planning through production, and mentor interns or junior developers.
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Qualifications & Skills

• 1+ years of experience building full-stack web applications.
• Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3 (Flexbox/Grid).
• Advanced experience with React (Hooks, Context, Router) or equivalent modern UI framework.
• Hands-on with state management patterns (Redux, MobX, or custom solutions).
• Strong backend skills in Node.js (Express/Fastify) or Python (Django/Flask/FastAPI).
• Expertise in designing REST and/or GraphQL APIs and integrating with backend services.
• Solid knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL and familiarity with NoSQL stores (Elasticsearch, Redis).
• Experience using build tools (Webpack, Vite), package managers (npm/Yarn), and Git workflows.
• Skilled in writing and maintaining tests with Jest, React Testing Library, Pytest, and Cypress.
• Familiar with Docker, CI / CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins), and basic cloud deployments.
• Product-first thinker with strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.
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Qualities we'd love to find in you:

• The attitude to always strive for the best outcomes and an enthusiasm to deliver high quality software
• Strong collaboration abilities and a flexible & friendly approach to working with teams
• Strong determination with a constant eye on solutions
• Creative ideas with problem solving mind-set
• Be open to receiving objective criticism and improving upon it
• Eagerness to learn and zeal to grow
• Strong communication skills is a huge plus

Work Location: Hyderabad

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Java + AWS Developer to join our backend development team. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in building scalable backend systems using Java and AWS services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain high-performance microservices and cloud-native applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, deploy, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java (preferably Java 8 or above) and Spring Boot
• Design and implement microservices architecture with a focus on scalability and reliability
• Leverage AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SNS/SQS, and CloudWatch for cloud-native development
• Work with Relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB)
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline
• Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and Agile ceremonies
• Monitor and troubleshoot applications in production using AWS CloudWatch or other logging tools
• Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient integration between services

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 4–6 years of hands-on experience in Java development with strong knowledge of Spring Boot
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, Microservices, and API security
• Strong experience with AWS Cloud Services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudWatch, API Gateway, etc.)
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes)
• Proficient in working with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Good understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging systems (e.g., SNS, SQS, Kafka)
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps practices is a plus
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer – Associate) is a plus
• Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership:
• Provide technical leadership by guiding and mentoring software engineers in creating robust and scalable solutions.
• Lead the recruitment process to identify and onboard top-tier engineering talent.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and growth within the technical team.
• Architectural Vision:
• Collaborate closely with engineering leadership, senior technical stakeholders, and product managers to shape the architectural vision and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Actively participate in code reviews and technical design discussions and contribute hands-on expertise to development efforts.
• Drive the evolution of development processes, establish meaningful metrics, and cultivate a team culture emphasizing technical excellence.
• Lead POCs and technical evaluations
• Hands-on Technical Involvement:
• Demonstrate deep technical involvement through direct contributions to the codebase, technical design discussions, and the development of domain expertise.
• Utilize your extensive experience to guide the team in developing large-scale distributed systems, employing languages such as Java, Python, C++, Ruby, Go, or JavaScript.
• Process Evolution and DevOps:
• Innovate and evolve development processes to enhance efficiency and agility.
• Leverage a background in DevOps to oversee the operational aspects of widely deployed SaaS products.
• Implement and optimize CI/CD environments for seamless software delivery.

Must-Have:

• Managerial and Technical Expertise:
• Possess 3+ years of managerial experience and a solid 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Demonstrate prior success in leading and growing cross-functional development teams of 10-20 individual contributors.
• Software Delivery Excellence:
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software within tight deadlines, emphasizing agility in a collaborative and cross-functional environment.
• Technical Proficiency:
• Hands-on experience developing and designing large-scale distributed systems using languages like Java, Python, C++, Ruby, Go, or JavaScript.
• DevOps and SaaS Background:
• Background in DevOps with experience in the operation of widely deployed SaaS products.
• Communication and Organization:
• Exceptional organizational skills and effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• CI/CD and Cloud Platform Experience:
• Previous experience in designing CI/CD environments.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, or equivalent cloud platforms.
• Data-Driven Decision Making:
• Demonstrated experience using data to measure success, drive improvements, and inform strategic decisions.
• Global Team Collaboration:
• Previous experience working on geographically dispersed teams.

Job Responsibilities

·        Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to, the following.

·        Development experience 3-6 years

·        Experience working with Azure cloud-hosted web applications and technologies.

·        Design and develop back-end microservices and REST APIs for connected devices, web applications, and mobile applications.

·        Stay up to date on relevant technologies, plug into user groups, and understand trends and opportunities that ensure we are using the best techniques and tools.

• Meeting with the software development team to define the scope and scale of software projects.
• Designing software system architecture.
• Completing data structures and design patterns.
• Designing and implementing scalable web services, applications, and APIs.
• Developing and maintaining internal software tools.
• Writing low-level and high-level code.
• Troubleshooting and bug fixing.
• Identifying bottlenecks and improving software efficiency.
• Collaborating with the design team on developing micro-services.
• Writing technical documents.
• Be an active professional in continuous learning resulting in enhancement in organizational objectives.
• Provide technical support to all internal teams and customers as it relates to the product.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering or computer science.
• Previous experience as a full stack engineer and IoT Products.
• Advanced knowledge of front-end languages including HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, React.
• Proficient in back-end languages including Nodejs and basic knowledge of Java, C#.
• Experience with cloud computing APIs and Cloud Providers such as Azure or AWS.

·        Working knowledge of database systems (Cassandra, CosmosDB, Redis, PostgreSQL)

·        Messaging systems (RabbitMQ, MQTT, Kafka)

·        Cloud-based distributed application scaling & data processing in the cloud

·        Agile / Scrum methodology

• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks.
• Good communication skills.

High-level project management skills.

You will make an ideal candidate if you have: 

• Overall 6+  years of software development experience in building web-based and highly scalable applications 

• Excellent understanding of core computer science concepts like algorithms, data structure, system design, OOP, etc. 

• Deep knowledge and development expertise in Core Java and SpringBoot 

• Experience in using dockers and Linux.

• Hands-on coding experience in developing web applications with REST APIs

• Good understanding/exposure to Kafka and Elastic.(must have)

• Log stash understanding is add-on

• Worked in a CI/CD environment with Jenkins and handled deployments by yourself 

• Experience working in an agile team with software engineering practices like automated testing, test-driven-development, continuous integration, etc is a big plus. 

Candidates with max 30 days NP will be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

We are looking for an experienced talented Java developer who wants to be a part to build world class product. The main part of the job will consist in the development of cloud based applications using Microservice platform using Java, sprint boot.  You must have a strong and demonstrated aptitude for technology having hands-on experience. Your technical responsibilities will span the domains of application development and application support.

The successful candidate will possess the following competencies:

• Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience required
• Experience with developing application using Java and Java EE, Spring, Spring MVC and spring boot.
• Experience with user interface development using languages such as, CSS, HTML/HTML5, JavaScript framework like React js, Angular Js
• Experience with Web Services (JSON, REST, JAX-RS, Spring based REST services)
• Experience with messaging products like RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ
• Experience with distributed processing framework like Apache Flink, Apache Spark a plus
• Experience with NoSQL database a plus.
• Experience with developing mobile optimized websites and apps
• Experience with development tools like Eclipse, Git, Gradle, Sonar, Jenkins, Jira etc.
• Strong analytical, communication and team collaboration skills
• Experience in agile and SCRUM methodologies
• Experience in developing applications for transportation and logistics industry a plus.

Required Level of Education:

• 3+ years relevant professional experience.   
• Good understanding and a full life cycle project implementation experience with Java / J2EE technologies  
• Hands on experience in core Java 
• Hands on experience in Microservices Architecture patterns.

• In-depth knowledge of application development using Spring.
• Proven experience implementing Java applications in an enterprise environment.
• Fundamental understanding of JavaScript front-end development.

• Experience with Angular and TypeScript   
• Experience upgrading applications from Angular 5 to 6 is a plus. 
• Experience using SOAP or REST APIs   
• Familiarity with Bitbucket, Rally, and REST API Clients is a plus.   
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills is an absolute must.   
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.   

B.E. (Computers) or equivalent candidate is required for this profile along with expertise In Java/ PHP Programming. We are looking for a thoughtful Java/ PHP Developer. Must have strong fundamentals. You will be joining the core team of a rapidly expanding company focusing on making Google Workspace- Cloud Telephony products. We are generally agnostic of language, technology or tools; we use whatever fits the bill best. However, we emphasize a lot on clean abstractions of code, loosely coupled services and good coding practices. You must possess the ability to work on projects without detailed instructions; being a self-starter and taking ownership is a crucial requirement for this role. Good Communication Skill is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build applications on Java/ PHP
• Code review 
• Guide team members 
• Keeping the code optimized and readable.
• Coordination with team members and customer
• Coding, Bug fixes and unit testing
• Coordination with team members and customer

Who Should apply 

1. Candidate should have  2-4 year of work experience  
2. PHP/ Java Developer
3. Having Good Communication Skills

Specific Skill Sets:

• We are looking for a candidate who can work flexibly
• Experience in working on any one of the MVC architectural pattern : Codeigniter / Laravel / Yii/ Struts 2 would be an added advantage 
• Know your way around HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, PHPScript, JQuery and frontend frameworks (such as Ember.js, React.js)
• Must have built SOAP / REST APIs / backends
• Knowledge of APIs and platform capabilities
• Past experience of shipping mobile products (live apps in Play Store a huge plus).
• Expertise in working on multi­threaded apps, XML & JSON, and web services. 
• Should be very strong in Computer Science fundamentals (such as threads, virtual memory, process stacks etc.)
• Should have worked on different data stores (RDBMS, No-SQL) and know when to use what, how to scale them etc.
• Ability to work on projects without detailed instructions; being a self­starter and taking ownership is a crucial requirement for this role.
• Good communication skills is an essential advantage for collaborating with customers and the team.

Skills:

• Proficiency with JavaScript and HTML5
• Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience with AngularJS and Angular Frameworks
• Experience with Java, JSON, Spring Boot and Hibernate 
• Experience with MYSQL databases
• Familiarity with Linux environments
• Experience with GIT 
• Hands on experience with AWS S3 is preferred
• Experience with web servers & application servers such as Apache and Nginx is good to have.

Responsibilities: 

• Design and develop client-side and server-side architecture
• Develop and manage well-functioning database
• Implementation of approved user interface
• Design and construction of REST APIs
• Server management and deployment for the relevant environment