
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Java + Kafka Developer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance, event-driven applications. The ideal candidate will have strong backend development skills in Java and hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for building scalable, real-time data processing systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop event-driven microservices using Java and Apache Kafka
- Build and maintain Kafka producers, consumers, topics, and streams
- Implement message processing, retries, error handling, and idempotency
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of Kafka-based systems
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Kafka and application performance
- Collaborate with architects, DevOps, and QA teams
- Participate in code reviews and follow best practices
- Contribute to system design and technical discussions
Required Skills
- 6+ years of experience in Java backend development
- Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka
- Experience with event-driven and streaming architectures
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture
- Experience with REST APIs
- Good knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and JVM concepts
- Familiarity with SQL / NoSQL databases
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

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We are looking for a passionate and experienced Java Developer with over 4 years of hands-on experience in building robust and scalable backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance, scalable, and secure backend services using Java 8+, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC), from requirements gathering to production deployment and support.
- Collaborate with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product owners to deliver end-to-end features.
- Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and responsiveness.
- Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code while following best practices (coding standards, unit testing, CI/CD, etc.).
- Develop RESTful APIs and ensure their quality and consistency.
- Handle integration with external systems and third-party services.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior developers.
Technical Skills Required:
- Languages: Java 8 or above
- Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
- Architecture: Microservices architecture and design patterns
- Databases: MySQL/PostgreSQL, MongoDB (optional)
- Messaging: Kafka, RabbitMQ (optional)
- API Development: RESTful APIs, Swagger/OpenAPI
- Version Control: Git, GitHub/GitLab
- Tools: Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Docker
- Testing: JUnit, Mockito
- Cloud (optional): AWS/Azure/GCP exposure
- CI/CD & DevOps tools (optional): Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes
Nice to Have:
- Experience in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of API Gateway, Service Registry (e.g., Eureka), and Circuit Breakers (e.g., Hystrix or Resilience4j).
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).
- 5-7 years hands-on working experience in Java / Spring / Spring Cloud / Spring Data JPA / Spring Boot Microservices
- Data processing capability
- Hands-on working experience with GCP/AWS/Azure
- Hands-on working experience with Junit, Git, Jenkins, Maven
- Excellent communication skill
- Experience on Google cloud data flow would be an added advantage
Java, SpringBoot, Problem Solving skill, Apache Beam, AWS/GCP,
About Company:
The company is a global leader in secure payments and trusted transactions. They are at the forefront of the digital revolution that is shaping new ways of paying, living, doing business and building relationships that pass on trust along the entire payments value chain, enabling sustainable economic growth. Their innovative solutions, rooted in a rock-solid technological base, are environmentally friendly, widely accessible and support social transformation.
Requirements:
1. Java 8+, J2EE,
2. Core Java- More hands on collections framework
3. JPA- Spring, Hibernate
4. Webservices (SOAP / Rest)
5. Knowldege on SQL & PLQL (Oracle/MySQL)
6. Expericne in Agile tools & processes
7. Good analytical & Communication skills
Involvement in the full software development life cycle within broadly defined parameters and providing software solutions keeping into consideration the software quality needs Design and defining the interaction between the different component pieces Write efficient code based on brief given by team lead. Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features / application based on brief. Develop and maintain new features on Java stack Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments Work closely with the peers and Leads to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development Build software solutions for complex problems. Compliance with build/release and configuration management process Responsibility to develop unit test cases for his/her project module. Execution of appropriate quality plans ,project plans ,test strategies and processes for development activities in concern with business and project management effort
Desired Profile:
Good understanding of Object Oriented Programming Concepts, hands-on knowledge on Java stack (Spring/Hibernate) Development across multiple browsers/platforms on Website Good Understanding of SQL/NoSQL data stores Fair Understanding of Responsive High Level Designs Work experience in product/start-up company is a plus Familiarity to MVC, SOA, RESTFull web services Work with other teams and manage time across multiple projects and tasks in a deadline driven, team environment Good to have knowledge of Javascript (AngularJS/ReactJS)/HTML/CSS/JQuery front-end code across a broad array of Interactive web Understand agile methodology and instill best practices into the proce
About Alore
Alore brings revenue velocity to businesses by being their dependable growth operating system.
For further information on what Alore can do for growing businesses, please visit http://alore.io">alore.io
Alore is based out of Singapore with an office at Bangalore.
Who should not apply for this job
- If you are looking for a 100% hike in your salary but can't commit to what value you will bring on the table
- If you never read books
- If you jump companies every 11-12 months
- If you are not comfortable working on Saturdays
- If you have less than 2 years of experience
- If you have more than 4 years of experience
- If you have never worked in a product-led company
CTC:
8.5-10.5 LPA based on experience and on performance in the interview round (70% Fixed - 30% Variable Incentive based on delivery schedule) (We do ZERO deductions since the salary will be paid from Singapore)
At this position you will:
- Get solid experience with high-load distributed architecture using REST and Kafka services.
- Work with automated CI/CD processes, AWS cloud, and VoIP.
- Implement and support microservices based on Spring MVC, Camel, MySQL, Mongo, and Kafka.
Requirement
- At least 1 year of experience with Java Core, Java EE, Spring Core, Spring Boot.
- Not more than 3 years of experience in Java Core, Java EE, Spring Core, Spring Boot.
- Deep understanding of SQL database technologies.
- Experience with Scrum / Agile methodology.
- Willingness to learn and explore new technologies.
- Git: merge, rebase, cherry-pick should be fluent.
- Good level of English B1 or higher.
It would be a nice bonus to have:
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Experience with distributed architecture.
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Hands-on experience with Kafka, MongoDB, and Apache Camel.
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Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Heroku, etc.).
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Experience with client-side development (we use Angular8 for website).
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A degree in computer science.
About the opportunity
What you’ll be doing:
- You will contribute to all aspects of an agile software development life-cycle including design, architecture, development, documentation, testing and operations.
- You will build cutting-edge scalable systems by writing simple and efficient code.
- You will push your design and architecture limits for new product development.
- You will collaborate with product managers, and other key stakeholders within the MMT family to successfully execute projects.
- You will ensure compliance with build/release and configuration management process.
What you’ll bring to the table:
- You possess good understanding of Agile Methodology, Object Oriented Programming Concepts and Responsive Designs.
- You have hands-on experience on Java/ J2EE stack and have done development across multiple browsers/platforms delivering mind-boggling results.
- You thrive in complexity and jump at the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues to delivery projects within tight deadlines.
- If you have work experience in a product/start-up company, we’ll like you even more.
Our Purpose and Challenges
With over 47% market-share, MakeMyTrip is India’s first and biggest travel company. In fact, one in every four passengers at an airport is our customer. Driven by the desire to provide an exceptional travel experience for our customers, we have continuously stayed ahead of the curve by developing technology and products to meet the ever-changing demands of the rapidly evolving travel ecosystem.
We are currently solving multiple challenging problems, including -
- How to bring the next 100 million users to our platform?
- How to leverage customer insights to create a truly personalised experience for users?
- How to create a delightful experience for our users, to make travel synonymous to MMT?
- Experience level of 6 to 9 years of experience in very large-scale applications.
- Strong problem-solving skills, computer science fundamentals, data structures and
- algorithms their space & time complexities
- Design (LLD & HLD) and architect technical solutions for the business problems of a very large-scale portal.
- Strong hands-on and practical working experience with Java as the programming language
- Strong debugging skills - Code, Logs, DB, JVM
- Excellent coding skills - should be able to convert design into code fluently.
- Hands-on experience working with Databases and Linux platform








