
Lead Backend Engineer - Java
at Leading HealthTech, a U.S.-based product company

🚀 We're Hiring: Technical Lead – Java Backend & Integration
📍 Bangalore | Hybrid | Full-Time
👨💻 9+ Years Experience | Enterprise Product Development
🏥 Healthcare Tech | U.S. Health Insurance Domain
Join Leading HealthTech, a U.S.-based product company driving innovation in the $1.1 trillion health insurance industry. We power over 81 million lives, with 130+ customers and 100+ third-party integrations. At our growing Bangalore tech hub, you’ll solve real-world, large-scale problems and help modernize one of the most stable and impactful industries in the world.
🔧 What You'll Work On:
- Architect and build backend & integration solutions using Java, J2EE, WebLogic, Spring, Apache Camel
- Transition monolith systems to microservices-based architecture
- Lead design reviews, customer discussions, code quality, UAT & production readiness
- Work with high-volume transactional systems processing millions of health claims daily
- Coach & mentor engineers, contribute to platform modernization
🧠 What You Bring:
- 9+ years in backend Java development and enterprise system integration
- Hands-on with REST, SOAP, JMS, SQL, stored procedures, XML, ESBs
- Solid understanding of SOA, data structures, system design, and performance tuning
- Experience with Agile, CI/CD, unit testing, and code quality tools
- Healthcare/payor domain experience is a huge plus!
💡 Why this opportunity?
- Global product impact from our India technology center
- Work on mission-critical systems in a stable and recession-resilient sector
- Be part of a journey to modernize healthcare through tech
- Solve complex challenges at scale that few companies offer
🎯 Ready to drive change at the intersection of tech and healthcare?

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Agile and Kafka
Microservices
Springboot
NoSQL/MongoDB
Scrum

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