Software Development Engineer - 3 at TalentXO · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 5 - 8 years · ₹45L - ₹55L / yr · Profitable · Posted 22 Apr 2026

Role & Responsibilities
As a Software Development Engineer - 3, Backend Engineer , you will play a critical role in architecting, designing, and delivering robust backend systems that power our platform. You will lead by example, driving technical excellence and mentoring peers while solving complex engineering problems. This position offers the opportunity to work with a highly motivated team in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership-
- Design and develop highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and maintainable backend systems using Java and related frameworks.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Review code and ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and security guidelines.
System Architecture and Design-
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and frontend engineers, to translate business requirements into efficient technical solutions.
- Own the architecture of core modules and contribute to overall platform scalability and reliability.
- Advocate for and implement microservices architecture, ensuring modularity and reusability.
Problem Solving and Optimization-
- Analyze and resolve complex system issues, ensuring high availability and performance of the platform.
- Optimize database queries and design scalable data storage solutions.
- Implement robust logging, monitoring, and alerting systems to proactively identify and mitigate issues.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement-
- Stay updated on emerging backend technologies and incorporate relevant advancements into our systems.
- Identify and drive initiatives to improve codebase quality, deployment processes, and team productivity.
- Contribute to and advocate for a DevOps culture, supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
Collaboration and Communication-
- Act as a liaison between the backend team and other technical and non-technical teams, ensuring smooth communication and alignment.
- Document system designs, APIs, and workflows to maintain clarity and knowledge transfer across the team.
Ideal Candidate
- Strong Java Backend Engineer.
- Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 5+ years of backend development with strong focus on Java (Spring / Spring Boot)
- Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have been SDE-2 for at least 2.5 years (title should be there in resume)
- Mandatory (Tech skill 1) : Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Mandatory (Tech skill 2): Strong understanding of distributed systems, multithreading, and async programming
- Mandatory (Tech skill 3): Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Mandatory (Tech skill 4) : Exposure to Kafka/RabbitMQ and Redis/Memcached
- Mandatory (Tech skill 5): Experience with AWS / GCP / Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Mandatory (Tech skill 6) : Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
- Mandatory (Tech skill 7): Must have worked on core product/platform teams rather than support or internal tooling
- Mandatory (Ownership & Impact): Candidate should demonstrate end-to-end ownership of backend systems, including architecture/design decisions (HLD/LLD), scalability improvements, or measurable production impact (resume should clearly mention metrics such as scale, throughput, latency improvements, reliability, cost optimization, or user impact)
- Mandatory (Company): Top product companies (logistics, supply chain, e-commerce, or B2B SaaS at large scale)
- Mandatory (Stability): Must have stayed for at least 2 years with each of the previous companies
- Mandatory (Education): B.Tech in computer science or related field from Tier 1, Tier 2 colleges

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Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in Backend Java Development.
- Strong proficiency in Core Java.
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot.
- Experience with Spring Framework, Spring Data JPA, and Hibernate.
- Experience with Spring Batch.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs.
- Good knowledge of Microservices architecture.
- Strong experience with SQL databases.
- Exposure to NoSQL databases.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD.
- Experience with JUnit, Mockito, or similar testing frameworks.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Good understanding of software development best practices.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Docker / Kubernetes
- AWS / Azure / GCP
- Kafka / RabbitMQ
- Redis
- Swagger / OpenAPI
- Monitoring and logging tools
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Position Type: Full-Time
Department: Research & Development
Reports To: First Level Manager,
Company Background:
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Job Summary :
As a Software Engineer (Java), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based enterprise applications. You will work closely with Product Management, Business Analysts, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative software solutions that exceed customer expectations.
The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong expertise in Java backend technologies, and a passion for developing high-quality software. This role also provides an opportunity to mentor junior engineers, participate in technical discussions, and contribute to architectural decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in requirement analysis and collaborate with Product Management to understand functional and non-functional requirements.
- Contribute to technical design discussions and prepare technical design documentation.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and Microservices.
- Write clean, reusable, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Perform unit testing, code reviews, debugging, and production issue resolution.
- Collaborate with QA, DevOps, UI, and Product teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Mentor junior engineers and actively contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, frameworks, and software development best practices.
- Participate in technical interviews and hiring activities to support organizational growth.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as required to achieve project and organizational objectives.
Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills & Knowledge)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent discipline.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java application development.
- Strong expertise in Core Java (Java 8/11/17) and Object-Oriented Programming concepts.
- Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, and Hibernate.
- Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and Microservices.
- Experience working with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MS SQL Server.
- Good understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, Design Patterns, and Multithreading.
- Angular, Bootstrap, Material Design, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
- Hands-on experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, and Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Experience with code quality tools such as SonarQube and static code analysis.
- Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is preferred.
- Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is an added advantage.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced product development environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies.
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Lead with strong expertise in backend application development, system design, and technical leadership. The candidate will be responsible for developing scalable applications, guiding the development team, and ensuring high-quality delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor backend development teams.
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance backend applications.
- Develop applications using Core Java, Java 8/11/17+ and Spring Boot.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Work with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL or similar.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot performance, production, and technical issues.
- Collaborate with architects, product teams, QA, and other stakeholders.
- Participate in system design, technical discussions, and solution development.
- Ensure application security, scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Guide the team in Agile/Scrum development practices.
Mandatory Skills
- 10–15 years of overall IT experience.
- Strong hands-on experience in Java.
- Strong experience with Spring Boot and Microservices.
- Experience in REST API development.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
- Experience in system design and application architecture.
- Good experience in technical leadership and team mentoring.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Knowledge of Kafka/RabbitMQ.
- Experience with Docker/Kubernetes.
- Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
Role Type
Backend Engineering (Java + Distributed Systems/API)
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Engineer who has strong hands-on expertise in multithreading (concurrency), distributed systems, transactional processing, and backend design. The role requires someone who can design, develop, and optimize services running in high-volume, low-latency enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
· Design and implement scalable backend services using Java (8/11/17) and Spring Boot.
· Build high-performance systems leveraging multithreading, concurrency controls, and asynchronous programming.
· Work on distributed system components such as messaging, caching, service discovery, and consistency models.
· Implement robust transaction handling using ACID principles, isolation levels, distributed transactions, and rollback mechanisms.
· Develop RESTful and event-driven APIs following best practices for security and reliability.
· Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical planning.
Must-Have Skills
· Strong Java 8+ (Streams, functional programming, Collections)
· Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data
· Concurrency & multithreading (executor frameworks, locks, synchronization, concurrent collections)
· Transaction handling: JPA/JDBC, Spring transactions, isolation levels
· Distributed systems: microservices communication, Kafka/RabbitMQ, caching, resilience patterns
· System design: scalability, load balancing, fault tolerance
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Exp: 3+ Yrs
Loc: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad
Immediate Joiners Preferred!
Eligibility:
- Only IIT / NIT graduates
- Immediate joiners preferred
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong experience in Core Java
- Spring Boot & Microservices
- REST APIs
- SQL / Relational Databases
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Experience in designing scalable backend applications
Good to Have:
- Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Kafka / Messaging Systems
- Docker & Kubernetes
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria can share their updated resume along with:
- Total Experience
- Current CTC
- Expected CTC
- Notice Period
- Current Location
Job Description:
We are looking for experienced Java professionals with strong backend development experience to join our technology team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and related backend technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and Microservices.
- Work with Kafka for event-driven architecture and messaging.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues.
- Collaborate with frontend, QA, DevOps, and other technical teams.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical solutioning.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability.
Primary Skills:
- Core Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- REST API
- Kafka
- SQL / Database
Good to Have:
- React.js
- Cloud technologies
- Docker / Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Agile/Scrum experience
Role: Java Backend Lead
Experience: 9.5+ Years
Location: Hyderabad / Bangalore
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days
Interview Process: All Rounds Virtual
Mandatory Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- Kafka
- Strong technical/lead experience
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Lead with 9.5+ years of experience in backend application development and technical leadership.
The candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Kafka, along with experience leading technical teams and delivering scalable backend solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
- Develop and maintain Microservices-based applications.
- Work extensively with Kafka for event-driven applications.
- Provide technical leadership and guide development teams.
- Participate in architecture, design, coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects successfully.
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Job Description – Java Backend Lead
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Lead to design, develop, and lead the development of scalable, high-performance backend applications. The candidate will be responsible for technical leadership, architecture, coding, code reviews, and mentoring developers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable Java backend applications.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the backend development team.
- Design and implement application architecture and backend solutions.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure coding standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot complex application, performance, and production issues.
- Work closely with Product, Frontend, DevOps, QA, and Architecture teams.
- Mentor and guide junior and senior developers.
- Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and architectural decisions.
- Ensure application performance, scalability, security, and reliability.
- Implement automated testing and support CI/CD processes.
- Participate in production deployments and provide production support.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 8/11/17+.
- Strong knowledge of Spring Boot and Spring Framework.
- Extensive experience developing REST APIs and Microservices.
- Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, Design Patterns, and SOLID principles.
- Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle.
- Good understanding of JPA/Hibernate.
- Experience with Kafka or other messaging technologies.
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong understanding of system design and distributed systems.
- Experience with application performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of unit testing and automated testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.











