Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Job Title: Java Developer

Location: Chennai

Experience: 3+ Years

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Java Developer with a strong foundation in Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming concepts. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and have hands-on experience with multi-threading, collections, databases, and backend development frameworks like Spring and Spring Boot. Exposure to cloud platforms and frontend technologies is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java applications using Core Java and Spring Boot.
• Apply strong knowledge of Java Collections Framework and concurrent programming techniques including ExecutorService, ForkJoinPool, and other threading mechanisms.
• Optimize JVM performance and memory usage.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle: requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Write clean, maintainable code following best practices, coding standards, and design patterns.
• Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and participate in peer programming.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Interact with databases like Oracle, Sybase, or SQL Server, with a strong understanding of views, triggers, indexing, and stored procedures.

Must-Have Skills:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Core Java
• Strong understanding of Collections, Multithreading, and Concurrency
• Proficient in Spring Framework, especially Spring Boot
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design and Data Structures
• Strong experience in RDBMS (Sybase/Oracle/SQL Server) including indexing, replication, CLOB/BLOB types, views, and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Good to Have:

• Exposure to Microservices architecture
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases
• Knowledge or willingness to work on frontend technologies
• Experience working with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Team player with a proactive attitude
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

If you are passionate about Java development and want to work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

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• As a senior backend engineer, you will be expected to execute and deliver large and complex projects end-to-end, with or without the involvement of other team members
• Ensuring timely delivery of all product deliverables
• Play a key role in technical discussions within the team and be the go-to person for the team for guidance and troubleshooting
• Understand key Business and Engineering metrics around performance, quality, and availability and work regularly with the team to push the boundaries and improve them periodically
• Proactively participate in code reviews and architecture and design discussions
• Mentoring junior engineers and setting best practices for coding, code reviews, etc.
• Help the organization in building a top-quality team by participating in hiring initiatives and evangelizing about contributions, accomplishments, and victories

• Strong and self-motivated individuals, should be able to independently drive decisions
• Solid experience in building web-based products
• Overall of 4+ years of expertise in at least one dynamic programming language and one MVC web framework, preferably Ruby on Rails
• Expertise in Database modeling, preferably relational DB, spotting DB bottlenecks, and writing optimized DB queries
• Expertise in all common Cloud technologies, preferably AWS. Knowledge of CI/CD tools and workflows
• Proven track record in building highly-available and scalable distributed systems
• Willingness to play and explore with new technologies and be a Subject Matter Expert and support them
• Someone who believes in small incremental improvements and is passionate about refactoring
• A keen eye for quality with regards to following and establishing good coding practices, improving code coverage
• Good stakeholder management, ability to build trust and rapport with internal and external stakeholders

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced PHP Developer with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team. As a Senior PHP Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality web applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducting analysis of website and application requirements.
• Writing back-end code and building efficient PHP modules.
• Developing back-end portals with an optimized database.
• Integrating data storage solutions.
• Responding to integration requests from front-end developers.
• Finalizing back-end features and testing web applications.
• Updating and altering application features to enhance performance.
• Troubleshoot and fix any issues relating to PHP programs.
• Ensure smooth operations of web processes and infrastructure.
• Create scripts to facilitate client systems to meet performance and objectives.
• Test and develop software for client applications.
• Create documentation for software created.
• Utilize source debuggers and write or modify client software.
• Produce results effectively and within the deadlines set.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of PHP web frameworks including Yii, Laravel, and CodeIgniter.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, and HTML5.
• Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.
• Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Creative ability to produce effective solutions to client problems

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
• Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design
• 1+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.

Additional Job requirements

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science/Math or equivalent
• BS in computer science or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant professional software development experience: designing, developing, and delivering software written in Java, C#, or C++, web development.
• Knowledgeable in object-oriented design patterns.
• Experience building highly scalable and distributed systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with service-oriented architecture and application/services development
• Passion for performance debugging and benchmarking
• Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization

Experience: 5+ Years

An  Architect  is a hands-on, talented, innovative, and practical individual with functional experience to design, implement and support the delivery of core products and product components.  

• Capable of working under minimal direction and exercising considerable latitude, they will provide technical expertise in developing solutions to complex software engineering problems, which require frequent use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Experienced in designing application framework solutions, performing architectural analysis, and identifying issues and provide solutions for the business problems.
• Sound functional knowledge of application architecture service architecture, code modularity, data synchronisation, customisable workflow management, partner application integration and API developer frameworks.
• Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades for the most advanced capabilities 
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and developers.
• Engage cross-organizational teams such as Product Management, Integrations, Services, Support, and Operations, to ensure the success of overall software development, implementation, and deployment.
• Requirements:

Ideal candidate should have

• 7+ years of system implementation experience 
• Experience with any of the following languages like Java / Nodejs / ROR / Python
• Expertise in micro service / Data modelling / AWS / Messaging
• Expertise in building scalable & reliable systems
• Good Experience in working with technologies like AWS, Redis,
• Experience in messaging systems like SQS/RabbitMQ
• Good knowledge of caching, Databases, distributed systems.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Good experience with Devops