Senior Software Engineer - Scala

Senior Software Engineer – Retail Platforms (GCP | Java/Kotlin | MongoDB)

Location

 Kochi or Chennai or Bangalore ,willing to work on Bangalore

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale next-generation

retail and eCommerce platforms. The role focuses on developing cloud-native, high-

performance backend systems that power customer journeys, order management,

product catalogue, and real-time retail operations.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java/Kotlin, and MongoDB, along

with experience in GCP, React JS and high-scale, customer-facing applications.

Key Responsibilities

 Design and develop scalable backend systems for eCommerce platforms

 Ensure high availability and low latency for retail workloads

 Enable auto-scaling and high-availability architectures for peak retail

traffic

 Develop and manage microservices architecture for modular retail systems

Required Skills & Qualifications

 4–8 years of experience in backend development

 Strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin.

 Knowledge in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , React JS and MongoDB /

NoSQL databases (Preferred).

 Experience in eCommerce or retail platforms .

 Strong understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture.

 Experience with REST APIs and distributed systems.

 Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines .

 Understanding of retail analytics and customer behaviour .

 Write clean, maintainable, and testable code

 Ensure adherence to security and data protection standards

DevOps & Release Engineering

 Implement CI/CD pipelines for faster releases

 Use Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments

Soft Skills

 Strong collaboration and communication skills

 Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset

 Ability to work in fast-paced, high-scale environments

 Customer-first thinking

What We Offer

 Opportunity to work on large-scale retail and eCommerce platforms

 Exposure to high-traffic, real-time systems

 Collaborative and innovation-driven environment

 Career growth in cloud-native and retail technologies

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

- A professional degree in Computer Science from a reputable institution, backed by a consistent academic record.

- A knack for problem-solving, data structures, and algorithms.

- Proficiency in ElasticSearch.

- 6+ years of hands-on development experience, primarily in building products for large enterprises.

- Exceptional communication skills.

- Mastery in Java programming; familiarity with Python is a plus.- Experience with Spring Boot.

- Practical knowledge of one or more cloud-based technologies (e.g., ElasticSearch, Storm, Hazelcast, MongoDB, Ceph, Kafka) is highly desirable.

- Expertise in building concurrent and/or parallelized, highly performant scalable applications.

- A track record of identifying and addressing complex issues in scalable deployments.

- Exposure to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) is an added advantage.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Dive deep into technical aspects (Analysis, Design & Implementation) as required.

- Take complete ownership of features within the product.

- Engage in debates and detailed discussions about functional and non-functional requirements with our Product Management team.

- Collaborate with the team to design solutions, seeking stakeholder input before implementation.

- Create essential artifacts such as functional specifications and detailed designs for your assigned features.

- Implement intricate features with an unwavering commitment to quality, following the Test- Driven Development (TDD) process.

- Maintain open lines of communication, promptly reporting risks and progress to your supervising manager.

- Share your expertise and mentor team members.

- Provide support by troubleshooting and creating Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for production issues, subsequently working on short-term and long-term solutions.

This Company is building the platform to drive Wealth Mangement .
They own and operate an online investing platform that distributes mutual funds in India. Its platform allows investors to buy and sell equity, debt, and tax saving mutual funds. It has its headquarters in Bengaluru in India.

Looking for Great Talent for Backend Developer with beloww skills.

Role / Purpose - Lead Developer - API and Microservices

Must have a strong hands-on development track record building integration utilizing a variety of integration products, tools, protocols, technologies, and patterns.

• Must have an in-depth understanding of SOA/EAI/ESB concepts, SOA Governance, Event-Driven Architecture, message-based architectures, file sharing, and exchange platforms, data virtualization and caching strategies, J2EE design patterns, frameworks
• Should possess experience with at least one of middleware technologies (Application Servers, BPMS, BRMS, ESB & Message Brokers), Programming languages (e.g. Java/J2EE, JavaScript, COBOL, C), Operating Systems (e.g. Windows, Linux, MVS), and Databases (DB2, MySQL, No SQL Databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop, etc.)
• Must have experience implementing API Service architectures (SOAP, REST) using any of the market-leading API Management tools such as Apigee and frameworks such as Spring Boot for Microservices
• Should have Advanced skills in implementing API Service architectures (SOAP, REST) using any of the market-leading API Management tools such as Apigee or similar frameworks such as Spring Boot for Microservices 
• Appetite to manage large-scale projects and multiple tracks
•  Experience and knowhow of the e-commerce domain and retail experience are preferred
•  Good communication & people managerial skills

Experience:

The candidate should have about 2+ years of experience with design and development in Java/Scala. Experience in algorithm, data-structure, database and distributed System is mandatory.

Required Skills:

Mandatory: -

1. Core Java or Scala
2. Experience in Big Data, Spark
3. Extensive experience in developing spark job. Should possess good Oops knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns.
4. Should have the ability to analyze, design, develop and test complexity of spark job.
5. Working knowledge of Unix/Linux.
6. Hands on experience in Spark, creating RDD, applying operation - transformation-action

Good To have: -

1. Python
2. Spark streaming
3. Py Spark
4. Azure/AWS Cloud Knowledge of Data Storage and Compute side

· 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.