WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Execute a full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
- Write well-designed, testable, reusable code and libraries for future use
- Optimize the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implement security and data protection
- Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
- Document and maintain software functionality
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
- Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback
- Comply with project plans and industry standards
- Ensure software is updated with latest features
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good knowledge of Core Java (Minimum Version 8)
- J2EE with a good understanding of Servlets and JSP
- Experience in Spring Modules – Spring IOC and AOP, Spring Boot (version 2 plus), JDBC
- Expertise in design and development of various web and enterprise – level applications using Java/J2EE technologies such as Spring, Hibernate, Rest services.
- Web Services (including SOAP, XML, XML Schema, JSON, and REST)
- Tools required: Maven,Eclipse, Github, and Swagger
- Good knowledge of SQL and Redis (NOSql)
- Ability to document requirements and specifications
- Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
- Ability to develop software in Java or any other OOPS languages
- Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
- Experience in developing Web Applications using at least one popular Web Framework (Spring)
- Experience with test-driven development
- Proficiency in software engineering tools
PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or other related fields.
- Eight to Ten years of Software Engineering or Software Development experience, preferably in a related field.
REPORTING: This position will report to HOD
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time
LOCATION: Remote (Pan India) & In-Office – Jaipur, India
SHIFT TIMINGS:
Summer - 1:30pm-10:30pm IST
Winter - 2:30pm-11:30pm IST

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- Experience in sales and trading platforms in investment banking/capital markets.
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- Experience into High /Low level designing.
- Excellent problem solving and coding skills in Java.
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Position of the role
The Principal Engineer reports to the Domain Lead and plays a key role in driving the technical vision, strategy, and execution of development initiatives. The Principal Engineer collaborates with multiple teams to ensure that software solutions are scalable, cost-optimized, performant, and aligned with business objectives.
Result expectation in terms of result areas and core activities
The Principal Engineer is responsible for defining, designing, and overseeing the implementation of complex software solutions. This role involves deep technical expertise, mentorship, and architectural guidance across multiple teams. The Principal Engineer also acts as a thought leader, influencing technology choices, best practices, and innovation within the organization.
Main objectives of the role
✔ Leading the design and architecture of the software by following best practices that ensure scalability, maintainability, cost optimization, and high performance.
✔ Driving innovation and continuous improvements in software development practices.
✔ Providing technical mentorship and coaching to engineers across teams.
✔ Ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software aligned with business requirements.
✔ Defining and maintaining coding standards, best practices, and governance frameworks.
✔ Collaborating with product management and other stakeholders to shape the technical roadmap.
✔ Identifying technical debt and implementing strategies to mitigate it effectively.
✔ Promoting a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and cross-team collaboration.
✔ Leading DevOps, CI/CD, and automation to improve software delivery processes and efficiency.
Specialisation
✔ Deep understanding of software architecture, system design, and performance optimization.
✔ Translating complex business requirements into scalable and efficient software solutions.
✔ Handling large data transformations and ensuring system efficiency under the required load conditions.
✔ Leading initiatives for modernizing the technology stack and implementing best practices.
✔ Ensuring that security, scalability, and maintainability are embedded into development processes.
✔ Driving research and development efforts to explore emerging technologies and their business impact.
✔ Enabling teams to develop and maintain high-quality software through code reviews, architecture guidance, and technical strategy.
✔ Collaborating with product owners and stakeholders to ensure that development aligns with business goals and user needs.
Key processes in the role
✔ Agile / Scrum / Kanban development methodologies.
✔ CI/CD and DevOps practices to streamline delivery.
✔ Cloud-native architecture, monolith and microservices-based development.
✔ Scalable and high-performance computing strategies.
✔ Secure software development lifecycle (SDLC).
✔ Data-driven decision-making.
✔ Performance optimization.
Key relationships (teams and/or position titles)
✔ Engineering Teams (Developers, QA, DevOps).
✔ Head of Engineering and Technology Leadership.
✔ Product Management and Business Stakeholders.
✔ Customer Success and Solution Architects.
✔ External Technical Partners and Vendors.
Requirements
✔ Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
✔ 10+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record .
✔ Strong experience in Python and modern software engineering practices.
✔ Expertise in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
✔ Experience in architecting and developing scalable, high-performance applications.
✔ Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tools, and automation.
✔ Deep understanding of microservices, monolith, APIs, and distributed systems.
✔ Strong experience with database technologies, including SQL and NoSQL.
✔ Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
✔ A passion for mentoring, coaching, and fostering a strong engineering culture.
✔ Experience in defining and implementing technical governance and best practices.
Competences
✔ Strategic Thinking - 4
✔ Analytical Problem Solving - 4
✔ Technical Leadership & Mentorship - 4
✔ Communication & Collaboration - 3
Measures of success
✔ Technical leadership impact - measurable improvements in code quality, architecture, and scalability.
✔ Delivery of high-quality software within agreed timelines and business requirements.
✔ Successful mentorship - improvement in team skill levels, problem-solving capabilities, and innovation.
✔ Reduction of technical debt through strategic refactoring and modernization.
✔ Engineering team satisfaction - based on feedback and collaboration effectiveness.
✔ Improvements in system performance, stability, cost-optimization, and security.
✔ Adoption of best practices and emerging technologies across teams.
✔ Contribution to company-wide strategic initiatives through technical innovation and leadership.
Sr Java Developer
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Navi Mumbai, CBD Belapur
Domain: Banking (Payment Aggregators Project)
Work Schedule: 1st and 3rd Saturdays required, as per banking norms
Education: B.E. or Graduation in Computer Science or related field
Budget- 15 Lacs max fixed
Initial document check list before sharing the profiles.
Education
- 10th Passing Certificate
- 10th Mark Sheet
- 12th Mark Sheet
- 12th Passing Certificate
- Convocation Certificate (Mandatory)
- PG (if completed) Degree Certificate & Passing Certificate
Employment
- Previous Organization’s Offer Letter
- Previous Organization’s Appointment Letter
- Previous Organization’s Experience Letter
- Resignation Acceptance Mail from Previous Organization
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities:
Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, REST API, and Oracle SQL.
Spring Validation & Security: Implement input validation and manage secure access to resources using Spring Security.
Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver innovative features.
Performance Optimization: Ensure peak performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
Problem Solving: Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and craft effective solutions.
Code Quality: Maintain high standards of code quality, organization, and automation.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: 5+ years in Java development.
Technical Proficiency: Expert in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, Hibernate, REST API, Oracle SQL, and Spring Security.
Banking Domain Knowledge: Experience in payment gateway projects is a plus.
Design Patterns: Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
Problem Solver: Excellent analytical skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
2. Data structure (HashMap, treemap, arraylist, linklist),
3. Streaming concepts (partitioning), Junit
4. Exception handling and workflow, Test coverage (why its important, how it gets handled at
java and spring layer, morckito library if the candidate knows that would be great),
5. OOPS concepts (inheritance),
6. Threading (mutex, threadpool, threading implementation, singleton factory, builder pattern,
abstract)
7. Real world problems (atleast 1 to be asked in IAAS interview) (movie ticket booking, parking
booking), To be asked to only selected candidates: Puzzle (probability/)
8. Memory management: Garbage Collection (GC), Heap dump, Thread dump, apache, google
library.
9. Spring frameworks and database. Data lakes, star lakes, schemas, indexing, partitioning,
optimize query, hibernate.
10. Data warehouse vs nosql vs time series database (KDB, DB2), data storage patterns.
11. Types of transaction control. Column level.
12. Query formation, grouping, nested queries, joints (inner joints, outer joints)
13. If candidate has spring exp: Architecture and various layers of Spring, coupling concepts,
dependency injections, inheritance, Bean level, JMS connection pooling concepts, Lambda,
Annotation vs XML, Kafka, Hibernates.
14. Good to have AI/ML inclination.
Bifurcation of Must have and good to have skills:
Must have skills Good to have skills
Core java (60%), spring (15%), and databases
(15%).
Mockito library
Data structure (HashMap, tree map, array list,
link list)
Threadpool
Streaming concepts (partitioning) Memory management
Exception handling Lambda, Annotation vs XML, Kafka, Hibernates
OOPS GCP or any cloud technology
Threading (singleton factory, builder pattern) AI/ML inclination
Real world problems (movie ticket booking,
parking booking)
Spring frameworks and database (indexing,
partitioning, layers of Spring, JMS connection)
Data warehouse vs NoSQL vs time series
database
Junit
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