Requirements
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Overall 2-8 years of software development experience in building web-based and highly scalable applications
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Excellent understanding of core computer science concepts like algorithms, data structure, system design, OOP, etc.
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Deep knowledge and development expertise in Core Java and SpringBoot or other equivalent frameworks
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Strong experience in HTML5 and CSS3 and should have basic experience in JS technologies
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Good knowledge of database concepts, having SQL writing experience, and familiarity with at least one of the relational databases
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Worked in a CI/CD environment with Jenkins
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Experience working in an agile team with software engineering practices like automated testing, test-driven development, continuous integration, etc is a big plus.
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Ability to quickly learn and evaluate new technologies and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Strong oral and written communication.

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JOB DETAILS:
* Job Title: Java Lead-Java, MS, Kafka-TVM - Java (Core & Enterprise), Spring/Micronaut, Kafka
* Industry: Global Digital Transformation Solutions Provider
* Salary: Best in Industry
* Experience: 9 to 12 years
* Location: Trivandrum, Thiruvananthapuram
Job Description
Experience
- 9+ years of experience in Java-based backend application development
- Proven experience building and maintaining enterprise-grade, scalable applications
- Hands-on experience working with microservices and event-driven architectures
- Experience working in Agile and DevOps-driven development environments
Mandatory Skills
- Advanced proficiency in core Java and enterprise Java concepts
- Strong hands-on experience with Spring Framework and/or Micronaut for building scalable backend applications
- Strong expertise in SQL, including database design, query optimization, and performance tuning
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or other relational database management systems
- Strong experience with Kafka or similar event-driven messaging and streaming platforms
- Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
- Experience with Jenkins for build automation and deployment processes
- Strong understanding of GitLab for source code management and DevOps workflows
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance backend solutions
- Develop and deploy microservices using Spring or Micronaut frameworks
- Implement and integrate event-driven systems using Kafka
- Optimize SQL queries and manage PostgreSQL databases for performance and reliability
- Build, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, and DevOps to deliver high-quality software solutions
- Ensure code quality through best practices, reviews, and automated testing
Good-to-Have Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Experience working with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
Skills: java, spring boot, kafka development, cicd, postgresql, gitlab
Must-Haves
Java Backend (9+ years), Spring Framework/Micronaut, SQL/PostgreSQL, Kafka, CI/CD (GitLab/Jenkins)
Advanced proficiency in core Java and enterprise Java concepts
Strong hands-oacn experience with Spring Framework and/or Micronaut for building scalable backend applications
Strong expertise in SQL, including database design, query optimization, and performance tuning
Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or other relational database management systems
Strong experience with Kafka or similar event-driven messaging and streaming platforms
Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
Experience with Jenkins for build automation and deployment processes
Strong understanding of GitLab for source code management and DevOps workflows
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Notice period - 0 to 15 days only
Job stability is mandatory
Location: only Trivandrum
F2F Interview on 21st Feb 2026
Responsibilities:
● Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java technologies.
● Implement robust solutions using Spring MVC, Spring Boot, and Hibernate frameworks.
● Develop and optimize database operations with MySQL.
● Analyze and solve complex problems by applying knowledge of data structures and algorithms
Requirement -
Programming Languages & Technologies: Strong knowledge of Java (Core Java, Java 8+).
● Frameworks: Proficiency in Spring MVC, Spring Boot, and Hibernate. ● Algorithms and Data Structures: Good understanding and practical application of DSA concepts.
● Databases: Experience with MySQL – writing queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning.
● Version Control Systems: Experience with tools like Gi
- Strong experience in Core Java, Multi-Threading, data structures (List/Map/Set) and unit testing
- with (Junit, Mockito)
- Strong experience with Spring Framework (Spring MVC, Spring REST, Spring Data), ORM
- frameworks (JPA, Hibernate) and RDBMS (Oracle/MySQL/Postgres)
- Strong experience in applying Object-Oriented design principles and Design Patterns
- Good knowledge of Multi-Tier architecture, Micro Services architecture and Service Oriented
- Architecture
- Exposure to AWS Cloud, NoSQL Database (Mongo, Cassandra), Message Broker (Active
- MQ/RabbitMQ/Apache Kafka) and Big Data Technologies (Hadoop/Hive/Spark)
- Additionally, must possess capability to review code, produce technical specification document
- and knowledge of code quality tools (PMD/FindBugs/Sonar)
A back-end developer is a web developer or engineer who works with at the back end of a website or application. In this sense, will work on Java code for application development comprehending what users want from the finished product, developing design documentation for the application, debugging and repairing code, and testing the softwares.
SKILLS:
- Core Java: Collections, Generics, data structures, Oops concepts, Exception handling, Design patterns, Data Structure.
- Mysql,C++
- Knowledge of Angular
- Candidate should have working knowledge on web services
- Hands on experience on Kubernetes, Docker, Python, AWS, Springboot.
- Proven hands -on experience in software and app development using Java Platforms
- Telecom industry experience is a must
COMPETENCIES:
- Plan and Organize: Plan and organize activities in a clear and accurate manner
- Achievement Orientation: Meets predetermined standards
- Meticulous attention to detail: Recognizes obvious information
- Teamwork: Collaborates with others to get the work done and achieve team goals
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:
- B.E/ B.Tech/ MCA
REQUIRES EXPERIENCE:
- 3 -13 years of relevant experience in Java development
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and efficient Java codebase for our ad-serving platform.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and other developers to
understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Design and implement new features and functionalities in the ad-serving system, focusing on performance
optimization and reliability.
Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in the ad server environment, providing timely resolutions to ensure
uninterrupted service.
Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and enforce coding best practices to maintain code quality
and consistency across the platform.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in ad serving and digital advertising, and integrate
relevant innovations into our platform.
Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to deploy and maintain the ad-serving platform in a cloud- based environment.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and estimate development
efforts for new projects and features.
Mentor junior developers, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and
improvement within the development team.
Participate in on-call rotations and provide support for production issues as needed, ensuring maximum uptime
and reliability of the ad-serving platform.
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Key Responsibility Areas: |
· Design, build and deliver Enterprise software solutions. · Write code with standards and conventions and follow best practices. · Encourage and lead innovation and solid lifecycle processes. · Collaborate with development teams on work definition, estimation and prioritization · Lead and grow as a professional software engineer. · Full ownership of product deliveries and mentoring junior team members. · Preparing curriculum to train junior developers for Java Web Development · Strong client interactions to provide excellent Quality of Service. · Owning the code base and making sure all code is reviewed and is of very high quality. · Write and modify coding conventions and standards documents for all development |
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Required Skills: |
Technologies/Frameworks – · Core Java, J2EE, · Spring Core and Spring MVC, Sprint Boot, Spring Security, · JDBC, Hibernate, RESTful APIs, SOAP WebServices · Knowledge of JavaScript, JQuery, AJAX, HTML5, and CSS3, Angular is added advantage · Junit or Mockito frameworks · Maven, Git · Knowledge Data Structures, · SQL, MySQL · Designing relational database schemas · Basics of AWS, Cloud, Microservices
· BFSI, FinTech |
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Qualification |
B.E., B.Tech. from reputed institutes with good academic record |
This is currently a Hybrid mode WFO from the WeWork location closest to your home/option for a permanent Remote WFH position.
Mandatory Experience: 1 to 4 years as LEAD or Overall experience of 6+ Years in Software Development
Responsibilities :
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
- Own & build new modules/features end-to-end independently.
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
Required Experience, skills and abilities :
- Thorough understanding of Node.js, JavaScript, its quirks, and workarounds.
- Excellence in at least one framework like StrongLoop loopback, express.js, sail.js etc.
- Excellence in at least one Javascript framework like, vue.js, Ember, React or Backbone.
- Basic architectural understanding of modern-day web applications
- Diligence for coding standards
- Must be good with git and git workflow
- Experience with external integrations is a plus
- Working knowledge of AWS, GCC, Azure
- Expertise with Linux-based systems
- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins is a plus.
- Experience with testing and automation frameworks.
- Extensive understanding of RDBMS systems
Interpersonal Skills :
- Go-getter attitude and a passion for making killer web applications
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
- Ability to quickly understand complex problems and devise effective solutions
Extra plusses(Optional) :
- Knowledge of D3/NodeJS/dash etc.
- Experience with Cloud as a platform or Infrastructure.
- Inclination to application design standards
Other Details :
Salary: Market standard with performance-linked benefits Depending upon the candidates
Industry: Financial Technology
Functional Area: BFSI
What You'll Do:
- Understand the upcoming development requirement of product in depth.
- Design product architecture as per vision, insights and concurred direction.
- Design and develop the APIs using Java, Spring, and Hibernate required for the product and expose them to be used by the front-end developers.
- Design the database and tables in MySQL/PostGreSQL/NoSQL (whichever is suitable for the need of the product) and guide the team to utilize them in the best possible way.
- Get involved in continuous maintenance of the product and get the bugs fixed in time.
- Coordinate the workflow between the UX Designers and front-end developers.
- Work on integrating flows with external tools - Segment, Branch, Clevertap.
Ideal Profile:
- Proficiency in Core Java & Spring framework.
- Expertise in Web Service technologies.
- Experience in building the architecture as per the product’s need.
- Experience in building REST APIs using Java/Spring.
- Excellent knowledge in Databases and code integrations such as Postgres SQL, SQL Server, MySQL.
- Experience in full life cycle development of a product (specifically mobile products) is a plus.
- Experience with Java/Spring-Boot, Hibernate Cloud Services, AWS.
- Experience with security principles and frameworks.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token and OAuth2 - Familiarity with code versioning tools (primarily Git).
- Essential skills are Core Java/J2EE, functional aspects, Spring Framework, Tomcat, SVN, Git, Postman/Newman.
- Should have worked in Agile methodologies.
- Good object-oriented and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills along with the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment.
· 3+ years java development experience with JSE/JEE, Java based Micro-services framework and implementation, Spring framework, Hibernate framework, SQL etc
· Hands on experience on Spring boot & Microservices .
· Strong knowledge of micro-service logging, monitoring, debugging and testing
· Implementations experience of micro-service integration, packaging, build automation and deployment.
· Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.








