Java Lead

JOB DETAILS:

Job Role: Lead I - Software Engineering - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices

Industry: Global digital transformation solutions provider

Work Mode: 3 days in office, Hybrid model. 

Salary: Best in Industry

Experience: 5-7 years

Location: Trivandrum, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Java Developer Experience: 5+ years

Job Summary: We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with strong experience in Spring Boot and Microservices to work on high-performance applications for a leading financial services client. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java backend development, cloud (preferably GCP), and strong problem-solving abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot

• Collaborate with Product Owners and teams to gather and review requirements

• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and unit testing

• Ensure application performance, scalability, and security

• Contribute to solution architecture and design documentation

• Support Agile development processes including daily stand-ups and sprint planning

• Mentor junior developers and lead small modules or features

Required Skills:

• Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture

• GCP (or other cloud platforms like AWS)

• REST/SOAP APIs, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat

• CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Bitbucket

• Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

• Unit testing (JUnit), debugging and troubleshooting

• Good communication and team leadership skills

Preferred Skills:

• Frontend familiarity (Angular, AJAX)

• Experience with API documentation tools (Swagger)

• Understanding of design patterns and UML

• Exposure to Confluence, Jira

Must-Haves

Java/J2EE (5+ years), Spring/Spring Boot (5+ years), Microservices (5+ years), AWS/GCP/Azure (mandatory), CI/CD (Jenkins, SonarQube, Git)

Mandatory Skills Required: Strong proficiency in Java, spring boot, microservices, GCP/AWS.

Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience

Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture

GCP (or other cloud platforms like AWS)

REST/SOAP APIs, Hibernate, SQL, Tomcat

CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Bitbucket

Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)

Unit testing (JUnit), debugging and troubleshooting

Good communication and team leadership skills

Notice period - 0 to 15 days only (Immediate or candidates who are serving notice period and who can join by Feb)

Job stability is mandatory

Location: Trivandrum, Kochi

Virtual Interview: 31st Jan-Saturday

Nice to Haves

Frontend familiarity (Angular, AJAX)

Experience with API documentation tools (Swagger)

Understanding of design patterns and UML

Exposure to Confluence, Jira

Note: Apply only if you have worked minimum of 2 years  in your current organisation 

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with specialization in Computer science or related field
• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer in a product development setting
• Love of technology and experience with one or more programming languages from Java, Python, or Go
• Experience in full-stack development including designing APIs and integration patterns, implementing security, implementing frameworks for Unit and End-to-End testing
• Experience with micro-services architecture
• Experience in one or more frameworks like Spring, GRPC, Flask, etc.
• Extensive experience in a test-driven development environment
• Understanding of CI/CD practices including code check-in policies, automated unit tests, automated code deployments, etc.
• Ability to grasp new technologies and use them effectively to create industrial-strength software.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Good communication skills. You can communicate well in the English language with product managers, your team members, and external stakeholders, to understand their needs and convey yours, in a clear, precise manner - verbally, or in writing. 
• Strong collaboration skills. You have demonstrated the ability to work with both - senior & junior technical professionals and get work done. You quickly earn the trust of the people you work with. People enjoy and have fun working with you.
• Deadline oriented. You understand that deadlines are meant to be met. Challenges will surface, and obstacles and roadblocks will cause delays, but you plan for them in advance and still ship your features on time to meet your commitments.
• Bias for action. Your default setting is to take action, and not wait for things to happen. You love to learn about new technologies and advancements in the software industry.

• 5 to 8 years ‘Hands-on’ experience in Java/J2EE/Microservices development
• Hands on with CODING in both JAVA and Angular 2+
• Experience constructing custom Microservices applications using Java, SpringBoot, Spring Cloud and Spring Core.
• Experience in Spring boot 4 or more years.
• Last job to be completely hands on in Spring Boot and looking for hands on in Spring Boot the next role.
• Experience in writing unit test cases (JUnit)
• Well used to Agile (XP, Scrum, SAFe)
• REST Services (HTTP methods, CRUD, Status codes, Authentication, Authorisation)
• Angular 2+, HTML,CSS

• Software Design and Development: Lead and contribute to the design, architecture, and development of software applications within the "I" domain. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and product managers, to define requirements and specifications for software projects. • Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, guiding them in best practices, code reviews, and troubleshooting complex technical issues. Act as a subject matter expert in software design principles, programming languages, and development methodologies. • System Integration: Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate software components with hardware systems or existing software infrastructure. Ensure seamless integration and compatibility of software modules. • Code Review and Quality Assurance: Review code written by other team members to ensure adherence to coding standards, performance optimization, and maintainability. Perform thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve software defects. • Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, architecture diagrams, and user manuals. • Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to the "I" domain. Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and technologies that can enhance the software development process and product performance. • Project Management: Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, estimate effort, and plan development timelines. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, meeting the specified quality standards.

Position: Full Stack Developer

Job Location: Mumbai

About BharatNXT

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Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Determining development requirements and developing work schedules for the team.
• Delegating tasks and achieving daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Champion the adherence and implementation of best practices, processes, and standards.
• Perform code reviews and mentor the team. Ensure code meets functional, compatibility and security requirements.
• Take on complex development tasks and execute them efficiently and effectively.
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications. Clearly articulate the solutions and get there in most efficient way 
• Design and develop UI and back-end features for the enterprise platform.
• Help design, build, document and maintain the platform
• Identify risks and areas of improvement and take steps to address the risks and ensure continuous improvement.
• Analysing existing operations and scheduling training sessions and meetings to discuss improvements.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and developments.
• Provide timely updates to relevant stakeholders via reports and meetings.
• Constantly be on the lookout for ways to improve the system, discover issues and deliver better value to the customer

Candidates Profile

• 4-6 years of hands-on experience developing complex enterprise software systems
• Hands-on experience refactoring code, writing modular reusable code and implementing microservices architecture.
• Proficient in system design and architecture best practices.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Experience with Linux based environments
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring boot Framework, HTML, Javascript, CSS, Angular, MySQL,
• Proficiency in GIT, Jenkins, SonarQube, etc
• Familiarity with cloud-based deployment and architecture.
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Knowledge and experience adhering to software development life cycle best practices including test-driven development (TDD), unit testing discipline, agile development, and CI/CD strategies. 
• An ability to translate real business problems into technical solutions. 
• Solid understanding of REST APIs
• Domain expertise in BFSI domain (more specifically Supply Chain Financing, dynamic discounting) is a plus
• Passionate about building quality software and scaling technology to meet the needs of tomorrow
• Writing testable software every day, with a focus on incremental innovation
• Keen to learn about new technologies and business innovations across industry 
• Keen to work in a dynamic fast paced startup environment
• Excellent communication skills that would help in sharing ideas with peers and the senior management