Software Engineer Java

Location & Work Model:

• Position: Contract to hire
• Bangalore -  Marathahalli; 
• Work mode - Work from Office; all 5 days
• Looking for immediate joiners

Technical Requirements:

• Strong experience in Java Backend Development
• Proficiency in both SQL & NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Basic knowledge of DevOps tools (CI/CD pipeline)
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to emerging technologies, including AI-driven tools, and automation solutions
• Strong problem-solving mindset with an interest in leveraging AI and data-driven approaches for backend optimizations

Soft Skills & Mindset:

• Strong communication & articulation skills
• Structured thought process and a logical approach to problem-solving
• Interest & willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Design, develop, and maintain low-latency, high-performance enterprise applications using Core Java (Java 5.0 and above).
• Implement and integrate APIs using Spring Framework and Apache CXF.
• Build microservices-based architecture for scalable and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for high/low-level design, development, and deployment of software solutions.
• Optimize performance through efficient multithreading, memory management, and algorithm design.
• Ensure best coding practices, conduct code reviews, and perform unit/integration testing.
• Work with RDBMS (preferably Sybase) for backend data integration.
• Analyze complex business problems and deliver innovative technology solutions in the financial/trading domain.
• Work in Unix/Linux environments for deployment and troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 4– 12 years of strong hands-on experience in Core Java.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Proven experience with Spring, CXF, and REST/SOAP web services.
• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.
• Experience working with Sybase or other relational databases.
• Expertise in multithreading, concurrency, and high-throughput server-side development.
• Exposure to capital markets, sales & trading platforms, or similar financial services applications.
• Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments.
• Experience in solution architecture and design documentation is a strong plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and a proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with global teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Previous experience in investment banking, capital markets, or financial technology domains.

Why Join Wissen Technology?

• Be a part of a high-growth organization that has expanded 400% in the last five years.
• Work alongside leadership and engineers from IITs, IIMs, MIT, Wharton, and other top institutions.
• Engage with Fortune 500 clients and deliver high-impact projects.
• Certified as a Great Place to Work®.
• Recognized as a Top 20 AI/ML Vendor by CIO Insider (2020).
• Work on next-gen technologies: AI/ML, Big Data, Cloud, DevOps, RPA, and more.
• Global presence across US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.

Website : www.wissen.com 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to join our team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in financial services, databases, microservices. This role requires a mix of hands-on technical skills, leadership capabilities, and client engagement experience.

Looking for candidates from IIT/NIT/BITS/VIT

Investment Banking Domain Preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Lead a team of developers, perform code reviews, and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Microservices & Databases: Design, develop, and optimize microservices architecture with robust database integrations.
• Solution Delivery: Drive end-to-end software development, from design to deployment, ensuring on-time and high-quality project completion.
• Team Collaboration: Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7-10 years of experience in software development & leadership
• Expertise in financial services domain.
• Strong knowledge of databases (SQL, NoSQL) and microservices architecture
• Excellent client communication skills and ability to manage stakeholder expectations
• Hands-on experience in designing, building, and deploying scalable enterprise solutions

Why Join Wissen Technology?

• Work on cutting-edge projects for Fortune 500 financial institutions
• Be part of an innovation-driven team that values technical excellence and leadership
• Opportunity to work directly with business and technology leaders
• Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment

Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned Java Backend Developer Lead to drive the design, development, and deployment of robust backend systems. This role requires hands-on coding expertise, architectural vision, and the ability to mentor and lead a team of developers in delivering high-performance, scalable applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the backend development team in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures using Java (preferably Java 11+).
• Architect and develop RESTful APIs and backend services using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and related frameworks.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Ensure code quality through code reviews, unit testing (JUnit/TestNG), and integration testing.
• Optimize application performance and scalability through profiling and tuning.
• Guide team members in adopting best practices in software engineering, including Agile methodologies.
• Work closely with product managers, frontend developers, and QA teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Maintain documentation and ensure knowledge sharing across the team.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and REST API development.
• Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
• Familiarity with messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of backend development experience, with at least 2 years in a lead role.
• Exposure to security best practices and performance testing tools like JMeter.