Senior Software Engineer / Backend Developer
at Hiring for a Leading InsureTech Platform in Mumbai/Pune
- Strong experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but
not limited to: Python, Java, C/C++, C#
- Demonstrated expertise working with at least one modern enterprise application frameworks like
Spring Boot, Play Framework, Django
- Demonstrated expertise in building scalable distributed applications in microservices architecture
- Expert knowledge of best practice software engineering methodologies and coding standards
- Strong and proven advocacy for Test Driven Development is preferred
- Experience with SQL (mySQL, Postgres, etc) and NoSQL (MongoDb, DynamoDB, Aerospike or Redis)
- Production experience in running cloud-based enterprise-grade systems at scale
- Natural ability to process requirements, figure out multiple execution options, their complexity, and
estimate the scope of work required to get tasks done
- DevOps experience
- Cloud experience (AWS required, Google Cloud Platform bonus

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Job Description:
We are looking for a highly experienced Java Developer with expertise in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in building scalable, high-performance applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices.
- Create and implement RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
- Design and build scalable, resilient microservices.
- Perform code reviews and optimize applications for performance and security.
- Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues and production bugs.
Required Skills:
- Java 8+ or 11+ (strong proficiency)
- Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
- Microservices architecture and distributed systems
- RESTful APIs and API gateways
- SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
- Message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership and Management:
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of backend developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.
- Promote a shared vision for the team, ensuring alignment with business goals and organizational objectives.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and create opportunities for team members’ professional growth.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration between development teams, designers, and product managers to deliver seamless and high-quality software.
Technical Strategy and Execution:
- Define and drive architectural decisions for both backend and frontend systems,ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Advocate and implement best practices in software development, including coding standards, test-driven development (TDD), and peer code reviews.
- Encourage the adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-driven tools to optimize development and testing workflows.
- Provide technical direction on backend development using modern frameworks and languages, as well as frontend development using React, Angular, or Svelte.
Process and Quality Management:
- Ensure robust integration between backend APIs and frontend systems for seamless user experiences.
- Establish and enforce coding, testing, and deployment standards for both backend and frontend teams.
- Implement and optimize automated testing frameworks for backend and UI layers to ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Monitor system performance and application stability, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
- Establish CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices for efficient and reliable delivery cycles.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
- Act as a bridge between engineering teams, business stakeholders, and leadership, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
- Translate complex business requirements into actionable technical solutions and guide teams through their implementation.
- Provide regular updates on progress, challenges, and innovations to stakeholders.
Innovation and Exploration:
- Stay updated on advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) and integrate them into development and quality assurance workflows where applicable.
- Encourage the exploration of cutting-edge technologies, tools, and frameworks for both backend and frontend development.
- Champion the use of AI and machine learning tools for performance optimization, automated testing, and enhanced developer productivity.
Skills & Qualifications:
Must-Have Skills:
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or similar leadership role.
- Strong technical background in backend technologies (e.g., Java, Spring Framework).
- Deep understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker.
- Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Expertise in integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI-powered tools into development workflows.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks for both backend (e.g., JUnit, Postman) and frontend (e.g., Playwright).
- Understanding of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
- Exposure to AI/ML frameworks and libraries for enhancing application features and team efficiency.
- Write clean, scalable code using .NET programming languages.
- Developing the web based software using computer programming languages such as Asp.net, Sql Server, MVC, C# & Entity framework.
- Revise, update, re-factor and debug code.
- Participate as a team member in all phases of S/W lifecycle, including the analysis and design of S/W systems.
- Participate in integrated testing of product/ package.
- Deploying applications on client server.
- Making changes to existing web applications according to the feedback received from the end users or clients.
- Design and develop REST API’s using ASP.NET/C#.
About the Company
An Online platform for creators, influencers and celebrities to grow, manage and monetise their community. It is aimed at both established and aspiring online creators who want to pursue their passion. Our vision is to enable anyone and everyone to make a successful living doing what they enjoy.
Skills And Qualification: -
• Must have experience with any scripting language (JavaScript/NodeJS preferred)
• Experience with API-driven and highly scalable application is a plus
• Good knowledge of non-relational DB (MongoDB preferred)
• Good with data structures and algorithms
• Good to have an experience with testing framework and CI/CD pipeline
• 1 years of experience in software development preferably B2C experience.
• Basic understanding of Frontend and client-side frameworks like React, Angular, Vue will be plus.
• Experience in building scalable Restful APIs & Services
SpringBoot
Microservice
Spring
Hibernate
NP- Immediate to 15 Days
Location-Bangalore & Hyderabad (Post pendami)
- - 5+ Years working experience as Java Development
- - Hands on using Microservices
- - Extensive experience on Spring boot / spring
- Primary Skill: Java, Microservices
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- Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.
- Providing technical oversight to the team, involved in design and code review.
- You would also be spending most of the time in development activities in varied technologies and should have a passion to write code.
- Should be able to create good technical documents.
- Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems - Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
- Prepare the technical design of complex technology components as well as suggest the pros and cons of using a certain technology stack or component or design pattern versus another, to the clients.
- Team Management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Qualifications: BTECH/MTECH/MCA/MSc.
- Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems with a knack for writing clean, readable Java code, writing reusable Java libraries along with knowledge of multithreading, concurrency patterns, and collections in Java.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming along with various design and architectural patterns.
- Hands on experience with JMS, JPA, Spring (MVC, Boot & Cloud preferred) & Hibernate.
- Familiarity with concepts of MVC, JDBC, and RESTful. Experience with Presentation Layer (JSP/Servlets), JS Frameworks (Angular, jQuery, react, etc.).
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes and experience with both external and embedded databases. Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git, Ant, Maven, and Gradle; continuous integration.
- Knowledge in xml based mappings, SAML, rest clients, CAS authentication and Jetty.
- Knowledge of Apache Camel and Kafka and Drools Rule Engine is preferred.
- Having around 8+ years of Experience in IT industry in Software Development.
- Sound knowledge in Core Java
- Having work experience in SDN/NFV, Orchestration
- Having work experience in Open source and Open Flow Controller(SDN).
- Experience in Aglie methodology.
- Good Knowledge on MySQL ,Postgresql or any Timeseries DB,Kafka, Zookeeper
- Good Knowledge on ONOS, ODL (OpenDaylight) OpenKilda,Mininet.
- Having work experience in MVT/MVC architecture.
- Having good knowledge networks, devices, service modeling and automation in systems.
- Having work experience on API & JSON implémentation.
- Knowledge in OpenStack,Ansible, Shellscript, Chef, Puppet,
- Good Understanding of Software Development (i.e. SDLC)
- Good team player enthusiastic and quick learner
- Good interpersonal skill, commitment, result oriented with a quest and learn new technologies and understanding challenging tasks
- Knowledge in AWS, AZURE Cloud
Someone from the product based/Fintech
Immediate Joining or Notice Upto 30 Days
WFH
Roles & Responsibilities:
● Invent, design and build software that is stable and performant
● Primary role will be quality and timely delivery of the application/ feature/ module your team
will be working on
● Adopt and execute good design philosophy and code writing practices
● Ensure the code goes through rigorous tests and quality checks before deployment
● Work with other software engineers and database engineers to set excellent development
practices and deliver innovative changes in new and existing products
● Be hands-on technical, thus, leading by example using web, mobile and database
technologies
● Work on project ideas with customers, stakeholders and peers
● Be actively involved in code review process, design discussions, team planning
Minimum Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical
discipline
● 3-6 Years of Experience
● Expertise in software design and development
● Proficiency with at least one Object Oriented language (e.g. Java)
● Have knowledge about Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data
structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
● A strong track record of project delivery for large, cross-functional projects
● Experience with building high-performance, highly available and scalable distributed systems
● Experience with API Design, ability to architect and implement an intuitive customer and
third-party integration story
● Ability to think and analyse both breadthwise (client, server, DB, control flow) and depth-wise
(threads, sessions, space-time complexity) while designing and implementing services
Product Developer Competencies required: 1.5+ Years of Software Development Experience. 2.Deep knowledge in either one of the following set a)Core Java, Multi Threading, Spring, Security, JVM Troubleshooting, Build Automation, Scripting. b)Spring MVC, Multi Threading,JSP, Servlets, AJAX, HTML5,JQuery, Angular JS, JavaFX, Web Security. 3.Having knowledge or experience about below is plus a)SOAP, Restful Webservices, NoSQL, Messaging System, Distributed In-Memory DataGrid , ExtJS, JavaFX 4.Able to adopt and understand new technologies and utilize them efficiently 5.Passionate about code quality and readability 6.Basic experience and knowledge of UNIX 7.Excellent communication skills - essential to effective collaboration within the team and our clients across the globe. 8.Computer Science Degree or Technical equivalent, MS a plus









