Lead Engineer- Java at Target Corporation India · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 8 - 13 years · ₹22L - ₹38L / yr · Profitable · Posted 27 Oct 2021
- 4 year degree or equivalent experience
- 8 to 13 years of software development experience
- Demonstrates broad and deep expertise in any programming languages(Java, GoLang) and open source frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Micronut).
- Designs, develops, and approves end-to-end functionality of a product line, platform, or infrastructure and microservices.
- Must have exposure to at least one cloud product/platform development.
- Working knowledge of any one client side framework like ReactJS or Angular, etc.
- Should have exposure to one or more databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, Graph, Redis, Elastic Search and Postgres.

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Company Name – Wissen Technology
Group of companies in India – Wissen Technology & Wissen Infotech
Work Location - Senior Backend Developer – Java (with Python Exposure)- Mumbai
Experience - 4 to 10 years
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Java Developer – Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot) and working knowledge of Python. In this role, Java will be your primary development language, with Python used for scripting, automation, or selected service modules. You’ll be part of a collaborative backend team building scalable and high-performance systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust backend services and APIs primarily using Java (Spring Boot)
- Contribute to Python-based components where needed for automation, scripting, or lightweight services
- Build, integrate, and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices
- Work with relational and NoSQL databases
- Write unit and integration tests (JUnit, PyTest)
- Collaborate closely with DevOps, QA, and product teams
- Participate in architecture reviews and design discussions
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4 to 10 years of hands-on Java development experience
- Strong experience with Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, and REST APIs
- At least 1–2 years of hands-on experience with Python (e.g., for scripting, automation, or small services)
- Familiarity with Python frameworks like Flask or FastAPI is a plus
- Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Good understanding of OOP, design patterns, and software engineering best practices
- Familiarity with Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using Java SE/EE.
- Implement, test, and deploy microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and related technologies.
- Develop efficient and scalable solutions by writing clean, maintainable, and optimized code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Write and execute unit tests using JUnit to ensure code quality and functionality.
- Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code for performance and scalability.
- Stay up to date with the latest Java technologies and development best practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Years of experience in Java development (Java SE/EE, Spring, Hibernate).
- Strong experience with JUnit and test-driven development (TDD).
- Proficient in building microservices using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
- Experience with version control tools like Git.
- Familiarity with build tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
- Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL) and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS (preferably).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Preferred Skills :
- Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
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We’re a startup based in Hyderabad. We focus on making speech, text & structured data actionable. We are building an exciting range of products, and have paying customers.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate
will have 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in Java development, with a strong understanding
of software development principles and methodologies. The Java Developer will be
responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions that
meet our clients' needs.
Responsibilities:
· Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance and scalable Java applications.
· Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
· Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
· Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
· Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
· Ensuring the performance, security, and scalability of applications.
· Staying updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
· Mentoring junior developers and assisting in their professional growth.
· Develop Spring based server-side components of Enterprise applications.
· Build self-dependent modules which can integrate with external applications.
· Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
· Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
What we will bring to the table:
· Focused opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies
· Exposure to key customers in India and abroad
· Work closely with senior leadership that has already developed world class products
· A learning environment
· Challenging problems to solve
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Engineering
● We use cutting edge technologies to build our products which means you get to be
updated on the latest tech stack.
● You don’t need to have experience in any of our specific technologies;we are good at
teaching our Engineers. Our diverse group of Engineers are a great team to work
with and to learn.
● We deploy changes to production multiple times a day.
● Blameless culture and a continuous learning mindset
What engineers do at the company
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What you need to bring
● Expertise in backend frameworks/technologies like Python/Django, Golang,
Postgres, Redshift, and AWS.
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features to refactor existing frameworks. Familiarity with design patterns is a must
too.
● The ideal person has worked on a product that they were able to drive to production
in a startup environment.
● Proficiency in building highly scalable systems
● Ownership mindset- Taking end to end ownership of backend initiatives and being
part of the core team in driving the overall growth of the organization in achieving its
vision.
Why do you want to work
● All fixed compensation structure, No variable component
● Medical insurance for you and your family
● Practo Subscription for unlimited online doctor consultation
● Ultrahuman subscription
● ESOP earning capacity every quarter
● Office pantry with food and beverage of your choice
● Cab facility post 8 pm
● Certifications/Upskilling opportunities
● Opportunity to attend and speak in conferences
● Flexible working hours including remote work option
Primary Responsibilities
Providing technical expertise for every phase of the project lifecycle—from concept development to solution design, implementation, optimization and support. Interacts with a set of clients (client senior developers and architects) to create technology specifications from business requirements for one of the modules within the project.
Prepares the technical design of the more complex technology components within the module (one or more of client/web presentation tier, server tier, data access and data model, integration component, package function customization).
Assists the architect in articulating the pros and cons of using a certain technology stack or component or design pattern versus another to the clients and project team and drives selection of technologies, designs to come up with the optimal architecture. Drives the performance tuning, re-design and re-factoring for a module.
Contributes to designing and implementing the build, releases process as well as system configuration and deployment characteristics of the application.
4+ years of strong development skills in Java with JDK 1. 8 & above version &
Microservices with Spring boot/ Spring.
Should have strong acumen in Data Structures, Algorithms, problem-solving and Logical/ Analytical skills.
Thorough understanding of OOPS concepts, Design principles and implementation of different type of Design patterns.
Sound understanding of concepts like Exceptional handling, Serialization/ Deserialization and Immutability concepts, etc.
Good fundamental knowledge in Enums, Collections, Annotations, Generics, Auto boxing, etc.
Experience with Multithreading, Concurrent Package and Concurrent APIs Basic understanding of Java Memory Management (JMM) including garbage collections concepts.
Experience in RDBMS or NO SQL databases and writing SQL queries (Joins, group by, aggregate functions, etc.)
Experience with at-least one NoSQL (Any of Cassandra/Couch base/Hadoop), Hands-on experience with JMS
Hands-on experience in creating RESTful webservices and consuming webservices
Hands-on experience with Spring.
Hands-on experience with any of the logging frameworks (SLF4J/LogBack/Log4j)
Experience of writing Junit test cases using Mockito / Powermock frameworks.
Should have practical experience with Maven/Gradle and knowledge of version control systems like Git/SVN etc.
Good communication skills and ability to work with global teams to define and deliver on projects.
Sound understanding/experience in software development process, test-driven development.
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sciences, consulting and creative, combined with our culture of innovation, enables us to deliver on complex transformation initiatives that accelerate our clients’ businesses through creating the products and services their customers expect.
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Java Developer
Strong in Java8 with Microservices + Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA Exposure to MySQL
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