
Software Development Engineer 2
(Backend – Java)
Location: (5 days WFO) Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri
East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093
Experience: 3–5 Years
Function: Software Engineering → Backend Development
About Company
The Company is a B2B fintech neobank simplifying business banking and credit for Indian businesses.
We believe that Indian businesses — both small and large — are financially underserved, and
our mission is to empower them through powerful B2B financial products.
Our offerings include:
● Business current accounts
● Corporate credit cards
● Payment collection reminders
● Working capital management tools
● Payroll automation
● Invoice tracking
● Rewards/cashback on account transactions and balances
We are building financial infrastructure that helps Indian businesses access liquidity, manage
operations seamlessly, and scale confidently.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer 2 (Backend – Java) to design, build, and
scale robust backend systems and APIs that power company's fintech platform.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Java-based backend development,
a solid understanding of system design principles, and experience building scalable, secure
financial systems.
Key Responsibilities
● Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and RESTful APIs using Java
● Implement business logic, data models, and algorithms to support product features
● Ensure high reliability, scalability, and performance of backend systems
● Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
● Debug and resolve production issues and application defects
● Collaborate with QA teams to define and execute test cases
● Work closely with product managers and frontend teams to translate requirements into
technical solutions
● Contribute to architecture decisions and continuous improvement of development
processes
● Stay updated with emerging backend technologies and fintech trends
Technical Requirements
Core Backend Skills
● Strong proficiency in Java
● Experience with Spring / Spring Boot
● Hands-on experience with Hibernate / JPA
● Experience building RESTful APIs
● Strong knowledge of Servlets, JSP
● Understanding of MVC architecture
Database & Storage
● Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases & SQL
● Experience with ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
● Familiarity with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
● Understanding of caching mechanisms
Testing & Development Practices
● Experience with JUnit, TestNG, Mockito
● Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
● Strong understanding of SDLC & Agile methodologies
● Proficiency with Git
● Exposure to CI/CD practices

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· Extensive and expert programming experience in JAVA programming language (strong OO skills preferred).
· Excellent knowledge on collections like, Array List, Vector, LinkedList, Hashmap, HashTable, HashSet is mandate.
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Roles and Responsibilities:
Mandatory Skills:
- Teamcenter Customization related to ITK, RAC, Active Workspace
- Strong in programming skills like C, C++, Java & OOPS concepts
- BMIDE Codeful and codeless customization
- Teamcenter SOA development
- TC Configuration e.g., Preferences, ACL, Style sheets etc.
- Good exposure to Teamcenter data model, Architecture, BMIDE etc.,
What we are looking for:
- Strong in programming skills like C, C++, Java & OOPS concepts
- Should have strong knowledge in ITK and should be able to write Handlers, Extension, Scripts and programs
- Should have good knowledge in RAC, Active workspace customization
- Should have good knowledge in Workflows, BMIDE, Preferences, Stylesheets, Access Rules, Query Builder, Project etc
- Should have strong technical capabilities and functional knowledge in multiple PLM Modules.
- Should have very good understanding of Teamcenter Data Model
- Design & build a highly scalable, robust backend architecture for our cloud services
- You will be part of a software development team for developing and enhancing SaaS applications.
- Take responsibility of entire module/feature set and develop, test, debug and maintain the application software throughout the product lifecycle
- Working with the Product Management Team to validate and plan new features
- Working with cross-functional teams to deliver stellar end user experience
- Research new technologies and tools that help in building the next generation of our services
- Test, debug and maintain the application software throughout the product lifecycle
Desired Candidate Profile
- Must have experience with web development in Java 8+, Spring/J2EE or similar frameworks and technologies. (Mandatory)
- Must have worked on REST API (Mandatory)
- Should be an enthusiast for writing clean, reusable code, willing to learn new things as a self-starter person
- 2+ years of strong relevant experience in developing Object-oriented technologies.
- Strong working experience with any of the following DBs - Postgres / MySQL / Oracle or MSSQL
Job Responsibilities:
* Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
* Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
* Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
* Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
* Prepare the technical design of complex technology components
Mandatory Skills:
* Proficient in Java (JDK 1.7) or above JDK 8 preferable, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems with a knack for writing clean, readable Java code, writing reusable Java libraries along with knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java
* Solid understanding of object-oriented programming along with various design and architectural patterns
* Hands on experience with Spring, Spring Boot, JUnit
* Familiarity with concepts of MVC, Microservices, RESTful
Main Duties
Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
Write well designed, testable, efficient code
Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
Prepare and produce releases of software components
Role & Relationships
We consider ourselves a team & you will be a valuable part of it. You could be reporting to a Senior member or directly to our Founder, CEO
Educational Qualifications
We don’t discriminate. As long as you have the required skill set & the right attitude
Experience
Upto five years of experience, preferably working on Java.
Skills
Good
Strong understanding of Core Java , Servlet, JSP
Knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), NoSQL
Knowledge of RESTful Web Services, XML, JSON
Good team player
Even better
Familiarity with the software development lifecycle
Strong Full stack developer development background with frontend and backend web applications
Competencies
An aptitude to solve problems & learn something new
Highly self-motivated
Analytical frame of mind
Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment
Location
Currently in Pune
Remuneration
Once we meet, we shall make an offer depending on how good a fit you are & the experience you already have
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Aikon Labs Pvt Ltd is a start-up focused on Realizing Ideas. One such idea is iEngage.io, our Intelligent Engagement Platform. We leverage Augmented Intelligence, a combination of machine-driven insights & human understanding, to serve a timely response to every interaction from the people you care about.
Basic Skills/Qualifications
• Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (BE/MCA/BCA)
• 5-9 years of strong software design and development experience and building and administering large-scale distributed applications
• Strong communication skills
• Agility and quick learner
• Understanding of the Software development lifecycle
• Good Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
• Should have a high level of energy working as an individual Contributor and as a part of Team.
• Ability to think out of the box and questioning everything
Technical Skills (Hands On)
• Apply Server-side software development expertise, to design, develop and implement horizontally scalable components with the ability to handle large transaction and query volumes with following experience :
• Backend - NodeJS, Server-Side Events (SSE)
• Programming languages - Typescript, JavaScript
• API – REST, GraphQL
• Databases – MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Additional useful programming languages – Java, Scala
• CI/CD experience with:
• Git/TFS, Containers, Ansible
• Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Real-time or near real-time data pipelines
• BPMN 2.0 (Camunda)
• Knowledge of Design Thinking
• Experience working in short agile release cycles
• Enterprise grade development best-practices for end-to-end interoperability and integration
• Design with operational requirements, and support challenges in perspective
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a full product development lifecycle from ideation, design, development, to roll out and support
- Own the delivery of multiple features of the product end to end while hands-on in development as well
- Advocate best development practices such as continuous integration/continuous delivery, automation (testing and infrastructure)
Role and Qualifications:
- 7+ Years’ of experience, managing teams of 5+ people
- Must have excellent programming, debugging and scripting skills with a solid understanding of Object Oriented Design principles.
- Proficiency in at least two of the following: Java, NodeJS, Go, JavaScript, Python programming stacks, and passion for software engineering and craftsman-like coding prowess
- Knowledge of software practices like refactoring, clean code, domain driven design, Encapsulation etc
- Hands on experience managing databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis.
- Exposure to event driven systems and event streaming engines like Kafka
- Good knowledge of DevOps tooling like docker, kubernetes, ansible/chef, AWS.












