Sr. Java Developer

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. Candidates with server-side Kotlin development experience are highly preferred. Strong software engineering fundamentals, REST API development expertise, and experience building enterprise-scale applications are essential.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about clean code, testing, scalability, and product/platform engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and/or Kotlin.
• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices-based applications.
• Develop high-performance, secure, and reliable enterprise applications.
• Participate in system design, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following industry best practices.
• Implement and maintain automated unit tests, integration tests, and other testing strategies.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and optimize application performance.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering excellence initiatives.

Required Skills

• 6–8+ years of backend development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java.
• Experience with server-side Kotlin (preferred) or willingness to learn and work extensively in Kotlin.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Strong experience developing REST APIs.
• Experience building enterprise-grade applications.
• Good understanding of software design patterns and object-oriented programming principles.
• Strong knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, or equivalent.
• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control systems such as Git.
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

Job Title: Backend Developer

Experience: 2+ Years

Location: Bangalore, India

Elocity is a cleantech start-up striving to make the world a better place through technology innovations. We are building a global infrastructure for making the transition to electric vehicles viable, affordable, and

sustainable by working closely with the utilities, governments, and public.

Headquartered out of Canada, we are a team of highly specialized domain experts and problem solvers enabling utilities, public and private sector entities to successfully manage the demands of electric vehicle charging and its infrastructure needs to pave the way for electromobility in future.

To know more visit https://elocitytech.com/

Responsibilities:

• Determines technical feasibility of features or solutions by evaluating problem, customer

requirements, possible solutions and technology requirements.

• Exercises judgement in prioritizing tasks and selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

• Create low-level design of modules of a software application through proper documentation and

diagrams.

• Develops software solutions by studying requirements, clarifying customer/user needs, analysing data

and processes and following established software development practices and processes.

• Develops proof of concepts for technical evaluation and early customer feedback

• Updates and shares knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming

techniques, and computing technology; reading professional publications

• Networks with internal and external personnel in own area of expertise.

Skills:

• Good command in JavaScript/TypeScript. Knowledge of Java/Python will be a plus.

• Experience in Debugging/troubleshooting TypeScript code.

• Experience in API development (REST/GraphQL etc)

• Experience in development of Web and Mobile(android/iOS) applications

• Exposure of Parallel and Asynchronous programming

• Experience in writing Unit tests (Jest or any similar framework)

• Should be proficient in relational Database concepts (Postgres etc.)

• Knowledge of Non-relational Databases would be a plus.

• Good Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming Concepts.

• Good Understanding of Design Patterns.

• Good command of Data structures, Algorithms and Complexity.

• Good at problem solving and analytical skills.

• Experience with Source Code Versioning systems (Git etc)

• Understanding of Micro services Architecture would be a plus

Job description

JD - Java Developer (Backend Developer)

Technical Requirement:

• At least 5 years of experience in Java, J2EE technologies.
• Expertise in doing development using Java, Spring Boot, Spring modules (Spring Security, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, etc.), Hibernate, Web Services
• Worked on REST web services.
• Worked on application server : Tomcat
• Worked on Eclipse IDE
• Knowledge of Swagger, Postman
• Worked on Database like MySQL
• Worked on Git, Maven, CI/CD pipelines
• Good to have knowledge of using Docker and Mongo DB

Overall Roles & responsibilities:

• Consult with client team to understand business requirements and with solution architects / team lead to understand the application architecture.
• Develop/code applications following specifications using the appropriate tools and adhering to the standard coding standards.
• Coordinate unit testing, integration testing and bug fixing with the development and quality assurance team.
• Plan for defect fixes as per priority and severity mentioned by QA team.
• J Attend daily scrum meeting with entire team and client.

The ideal candidate would be a person having a strong technical know-how of Drupal application development & CMS concepts, backed with an equally strong hands-on experience. He / She should be fluent with the design concepts using Drupal 8 and above(Must) as well as be well versed with the best practices in the development, testing & deployment phases.

Experience : 5 – 9 years

Contract duration : 6 months

Major Accountability

• Demonstrate expertise in authoring & customizing Drupal modules as well as have experience in working with views, panels and features.
• Carry-out impact analysis & estimation for given set of requirements.
• Develop code by adhering to the Drupal, security and accessibility standards.
• Act as liaison with the client for troubleshooting: investigate, analyze, and solve software problems.
• Work self-directed and independently.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Have overall 4-8 years of IT experience on Drupal 8 platforms.
• Have expertise in developing complex websites based on Drupal 8 platforms and framework-based web applications.
• Have expertise in LAMP environment.
• Have working knowledge of web servers like Apache, Nginx etc.
• Have strong experience with source/version control systems.
• Have excellent communication, analytical & presentation skills.

Education

• Minimum education: B.E., BTech, MCA
• Languages: English written & spoken